Antideadlock
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Preventing deadlock. not-comparable
"By the way, this antideadlock behavior of the synchronized keyword is not necessarily a good thing. When a thread encounters a runtime exception while it is holding a lock, there's the possibility—indeed, the expectation—that it will leave the data it was manipulating in an inconsistent state."
Example
More examples"By the way, this antideadlock behavior of the synchronized keyword is not necessarily a good thing. When a thread encounters a runtime exception while it is holding a lock, there's the possibility—indeed, the expectation—that it will leave the data it was manipulating in an inconsistent state."
Etymology
From anti- + deadlock.
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