On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Giuseppe Attardi wrote:

> Yes, I do use a global cache: I thought that using ARES this had become
> thread safe.

Aha. No, the global cache is still global and not safe to share between
threads. Ares makes name resolves non-blocking which makes the multi interface
a lot more responsive during name lookups.

> However I am using a multihandle, so I would like indeed the cache to
> survive the easy_handle and to be shared among the handles in a
> multi_handle.

Each multi handle is supposed to have its own cache setup and all easy handles
added to that multi handle use that single cache. Thread-safe. Without you
having to do anything! ;-)

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