RE: Usage of Tinymail by Multiple Applications
- From: <Dirk-Jan Binnema nokia com>
- To: <gmaheswari gmail com>, <tinymail-devel-list gnome org>
- Subject: RE: Usage of Tinymail by Multiple Applications
- Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2007 13:24:32 +0200
Hi GM,
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tinymail-devel-list-bounces gnome org
> [mailto:tinymail-devel-list-bounces gnome org] On Behalf Of
> ext Maheswari Govindaraju
> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 12:52
> To: tinymail-devel-list gnome org
> Subject: Usage of Tinymail by Multiple Applications
>
> Hi all,
>
> One basic doubt.
>
> Could somebody clarify regarding the access of Tinymail by
> multiple applications.
> From the implementation perspective, Tinymail seems to do a
> mutex lock/unlock before every folder access.
> So can Multiple applications access a specific folder simultaneously?
> Or can multiple applications use Tinymail functionalities?
>
> Please advise. I couldn't find any documentation in Tinymail
> site regarding these points.
Mutexes are per-process (per application), so other applications
don't have to care about that. However, it would not be a very
good idea to have two processes writing summary files at the
same time...
Best wishes,
Dirk.
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