[Bf-committers] Is the Data API thread-safe?

Emil Brink emil at obsession.se
Tue Nov 17 14:34:40 CET 2009


On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 2:03 PM, Brecht Van Lommel <brecht at blender.org> wrote:
> Hey Emil,
>
> On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 7:24 PM, Emil Brink <emil at obsession.se> wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> Simple question, that has been nagging me since the Conference: is the
>> (very nice-looking) Data API thread-safe?
[...]
> No, it's not thread safe unfortunately. There's no general mutex
> locking mechanism for data in Blender, which I guess is would be the
> typical way to implement this.
[...]

That's what I expected, good to know, thanks a lot and keep it up! I'm
not trying to point any fingers or anything here of course, I just
wanted to confirm what I suspected from having studied the API a bit.

Regards,

/Emil


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