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Recent Lessons
- Chatting with a Thread
- July 2, 2022 A thread not be all lonely in space while it runs.
- Introduction to Pipes
- June 25, 2022 Pipes are true weirdos in communications programming.
- The Thread Must Die!
- June 18, 2022 Like any code, it's possible for a thread to run endlessly.
- Leaving a Thread Early
- June 11, 2022 Just as you can exit a program or function before it's complete, you can also exit a thread.
- Multiple Thread Mania
- June 4, 2022 Your program can spawn multiple threads, almost as many as a 600 thread count bedsheet - but not that crazy.
This Month's Exercise
- Your Own Version of left-pad()
- July 1, 2022 It seems like a silly piece of code, but it has a delicious and devious history.
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