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A monitor is supposed to solve problems with semaphores in concurrent environments.
I'm looking for a good analogy using a monitor verses semaphore.
Please use information for the analogy:
4 tasks (TaskA, TaskB, TaskC, TaskD)
1 variable varX
Each Task...
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A semaphore implementation would be they all stand outside the door to the office, as soon as one patient comes out, they all try to squeeze through, one person manages to get in, the rest have to... .
Lets say a bunch of patients wants to go see a doctor .
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Hello,
I have read a lot of articles on Dependency Injection as well as watched a lot of videos, but I still can't get my head around it. Does anyone have a good analogy to explain it?
I watched the first part of the Autumn of Agile screencast and still...
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The best analogy Hellesøy had an amusing analogy with a....
Your CD Player stereo is useless without a CD with music in the way of medicine (a component that it needs) you can inject it into the body .
Analogy? I'll give it a whack...
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Im getting fairly confused as the book im reading is delving into the NSNumber class and talks about all the different methods you can call on it. I have a couple questions:
1.) Do you not have to call a typical alloc or init on foundation classes?
2....
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Another analogy you can use is that classes are like cookie cutters, and instances.
Stackoverflow.com/questions/1053592/objective-c-class-vs-instance-methods
EDIT:
To be honest, the analogy I use a different type of house.
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I like it. Thoughts?
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But, it really is too good ....
How I feel about the use of the slavery analogy (not just here but in general terms) in AR.
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I believe I have put the question quite clearly and in a concise manner. Why do I ask?
I am to explain Ruby on Rails framework to students and this requires me to make some analogies to the Java world (as the course is quite Java-centric). I have no hands...
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As a simple explination comparing them to JARs is good enough.
From years of Java development.
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Many people like to think of building software as constructing a building so we have terms like building blocks and architecture. However, lately I've been to a couple of talks and most people say this analogy is wrong especially around the idea of having...
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A better analogy is building ....
A better analogy.
Even the smallest detail can completely derail a software project .
A good BA can on software.
Architect" is more similar to an experienced business analyst in software development .
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To the conservatives....a car analogy
You stop at the gas station on a long distance trip.
Your hear a hissing sound coming from your tire.
You have a couple options:
1) you put more air in the tire, even though it still has the leak, and drive off even...
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A professional historian named Richard Carrier opposes and criticizes some of the most prominent Christian apologists and historians, such as William Lane Craig, Mike Licona, and Gary Habermas. He is one of the few atheist historians that study Christianity...
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Richard Carrier's analogy summed up:
There lacks enough evidence to prove Jesus was real and died for our sins
For the TL'DRs, Richard Carrier's analogy summed up: There lacks enough evidence to prove://i40.tinypic.com/263f1n7.png[/img....
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When explaining the Trinity to non-Catholics, what are the best analogies? I like a triangle; without any part of which it would no longer be a triangle. Then there is St. Patrick's use of the shamrock. Any other suggestions-- or do all analogies fail...
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But analogies are still helpful to conveying at least some part of....
Of course no analogy is going to be perfect.
Http://www.google.com/search?q=actor...30l230l2-1l1l0 Another good analogy.
With these books which mention it.
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Socialism - an economic's class analogy An economics professor at a local college made a statement that he had never failed a single student before, but had recently failed an entire class. That class had insisted that Obama's socialism worked and that...
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The problem with this "analogy to the rest to study?....
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On a team sport, if a player isn't cutting it, the coach cuts him/her of the teacher) that bribed the teacher into better grades .
Not a very good analogy.
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