Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1999 13:13:38 -0800
From: mrs AT wrs DOT com (Mike Stump)
Message-Id: <199902182113.NAA26156@kankakee.wrs.com>
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com, egcs AT egcs DOT cygnus DOT com, pderbysh AT usa DOT net
Subject: Re: [Semi-OT] The C++ Standard Library
Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com

> Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1999 01:45:38 -0500
> From: Paul Derbyshire <pderbysh AT usa DOT net>

> Q: Are STL containers guaranteed to be thread safe? I.e. will two
> threads iterating through a list and possibly adding or removing
> list items interfere with one another or does list and its friends
> enforce any necessary mutual exclusion?  Is thread-safety dependent
> on having a specific threading library in the system?

Have you read the documentation at the sgi web site?  You might find
it interesting if not.