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Re: Quick testfeedback...
On Thu, 2001-09-13 at 02:40, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 10:00:11PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
> > + if (iswinnt)
> > + InitializeCriticalSection (&criticalsection);
> > + else
> > + {
> > + this->win32_obj_id =::CreateMutex (&sec_none_nih, false, NULL);
> > + if (!win32_obj_id)
> > + magic = 0;
> > + }
>
> Could somebody give me a short hint why we're using critical
> sections on NT only? I need some three word only description...
> something memorable...
TryEnterCriticalSection, Win9x, Existence.
:]
Rob