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Re: Always practice safe software: a lesson from UnrealIRCd


From: Patrick Donnelly <batrick () batbytes com>
Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 13:41:23 -0400

Hi Ron,

On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 11:05 AM, Ron <ron () skullsecurity net> wrote:
Something that would be useful here would be a semaphore -- let 3 or 4 go in parallel, but no more. I don't think we 
have that capability right now, though, and I'm not sure if that would ruin our results.

You can build your own using condition variables [1,2].

[1] http://nmap.org/nsedoc/lib/nmap.html#condvar
[2] http://nmap.org/book/nse-parallelism.html#nse-parallelism-condvar

-- 
- Patrick Donnelly
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