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Re: Semaphore problems: msg#00147

lang.smalltalk.squeak.beginners

Subject: Re: Semaphore problems

This is probably a safer version.  It works for me.

semA := Semaphore new.
semB := Semaphore new.

thread1 := [Transcript cr; nextPutAll: 'b1'. semB signal. semA wait.
        Transcript cr; nextPutAll: 'b2'. ] fork.
thread2 := [Transcript cr; nextPutAll: 'a1'. semA signal. semB wait.
        Transcript cr; nextPutAll: 'a2'.] fork.

[thread1 isTerminated and: [thread2 isTerminated]] whileFalse:
    [(Delay forMilliseconds: 100) wait].
Transcript flush

Now to move on to another pattern.

JTS
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