[Python-Dev] Retrieve an arbitrary element from asetwithoutremoving it
Antoine Pitrou
solipsis at pitrou.net
Tue Nov 10 14:55:48 CET 2009
Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
> It's also one of the major reasons for not sharing mutable containers
> between threads if you can avoid it (and serialising access to them if
> you can't)
Not necessarily, for example it is common to rely on the fact that list.append()
is atomic.
Regards
Antoine.
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