What is the use of DupLock() ?
why would one have two lockson the same file?
Are more locks 3,4 ..possible? i guess not, hence AddLock would be a better name .
DupLock()
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Re: DupLock()
It doesn't just work on files, and yes, you can have any number of SHARED_LOCKs.JosDuchIt wrote:What is the use of DupLock() ?
why would one have two lockson the same file?
Are more locks 3,4 ..possible? i guess not, hence AddLock would be a better name .
For example, how would you give a new process a copy of the spawners current directory lock. ?