KStringHandler: stateless/reentrant/thread-safe?

Thiago Macieira thiago at kde.org
Fri Oct 26 19:42:16 BST 2012


On sexta-feira, 26 de outubro de 2012 20.15.46, Frank Reininghaus wrote:
> KStringHandler [3] say that "The methods here are completely
> stateless", which sounds a bit vague. Does anyone mind if I add "This
> function is reentrant" to the docs of

Isn't that a bit redundant? If it's stateless, it has no state to conflict with 
other threads, so it's thread-safe by definition.

But I'd be in favour of *replacing* the stateless mention with just saying 
that they're thread-safe.

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