For instance, neither pthreads nor C1X-threads offer a "assert I'm holding this mutex locked" facility. I will posit that you cannot successfully develop real-w

For instance, neither pthreads nor C1X-threads offer a "assert I'm holding this mutex locked" facility. I will posit that you cannot successfully develop real-world threaded programs and APIs without that, or without wasting a lot of time debugging silly mistakes. It's funny, Alan Cox thinks the same: https://plus.google.com/111104121194250082892/posts/jWjJ9897skU https://plus.google.com/111104121194250082892/posts/jWjJ9897...