[Asterisk-Users] Thread-safe applications

[Ernest W. Lessenger]

At 09:14 AM 2/23/2004, you wrote:
>Why would you program something that isn't thread safe? From what I can
>tell, it isn't much extra effort to do things the right way instead of
>debuging crap later.

I wouldn't, and generally don't. But sometimes (rarely) you need to include 
functions that aren't thread-safe (ex. specialized operations from vendors 
who charge a lot of money for poorly-written APIs) and it's good to know 
what the requirements are.

--Ernest