Marcos Almeida Azevedo <marcos.al.azev...@gmail.com>: > Synchronized methods in Java really makes programming life simpler. > But I think it is standard practice to avoid this if there is a > lighter alternative as synchronized methods are slow. Worse case I > used double checked locking.
I have yet to see code whose performance suffers from too much locking. However, I have seen plenty of code that suffers from anomalies caused by incorrect locking. Marko -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list