When using Monitor.Wait(object obj) what should one use for the obj? In this article I m reading on multithreading in .NET the author instantiates a new Object() to be used only as a monitor lock. Is ...

I have bash script I am running from powershell in windows that does a for loop. Every once in a while, one of the loop iteration hangs until I hit enter on the keyboard. This doesn t happen all the ...

I have scenarios where I need a main thread to wait until every one of a set of possible more than 64 threads have completed their work, and for that I wrote the following helper utility, (to avoid ...

I created this silly program to play with wait() public class WaitTest { public static void main(String [] args) { System.out.print("1 "); synchronized(args){ System.out....

I m working on a basic shell in C. In my implementation of pipes, I count the commands on the line and iteratively fork() a new process. At the end of each iteration I wait() on the child before ...

Can jQuery provide a fallback for failed AJAX calls? This is my try: function update() { var requestOK = false; $.getJSON(url, function(){ alert( request successful ); ...

I have an class which should send/receive data in packet form. This class contains an event handler which runs when new data is available to be read from the physical medium. In the event handler I ...

I have a TFrame (fraDisplay) with a TTimer (timAnimateDataChange). The timer is used to control a small animation. In the form containing the frame I want to have a method that does something like ...