P.4. Concurrency Design Patterns
Many additional design patterns have been discovered since the publication of the Gang of Four book, which introduced patterns involving object-oriented systems. Some of these new patterns involve specific types of object-oriented systems, such as concurrent, distributed or parallel systems. In this section, we discuss concurrency patterns to complement our discussion of multithreaded programming in Chapter 23.
Concurrency Design Patterns
Multithreaded programming languages such as Java allow designers to specify concurrent activities—that is, those that operate in parallel with one another. Designing concurrent systems improperly can introduce concurrency problems. For example, two objects attempting to alter ...
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