Whilst working on Bingo.Net I have come across a number of concurrency issues which must be fairly common in synchronous multiplayer games. During my attempts to overcome these obstacles I came across the volatile modifier in C# which at first glance looked like a silverbullet for all concurrency problems, but under closer inspection it more …
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I had a problem with the project I’m working on at work where on the base class I had a list which its child classes need to have access to in a read-only capacity but manipulation to the list itself is handled by the base class only. However, the standard C# List<T> and Enumerator<T> are …
When dealing with concurrency/threading issues in .Net, the normal approach is to use lock() to lock a dedicated sync object like this: This is an efficient, simple and well proven way to get thread-safety in .Net and is probably all you’ll ever need in your project. However, as this approach ensures only one thread can …
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