need help with unix semifors, possible OS bug

Dick Dunn rcd at opus.UUCP
Wed Aug 1 10:35:48 AEST 1984


What the hell is a semifor?

1.  It's for hauling things.  Ain't you ever seen a semi, you fool?

2.  It's a for-loop that terminates by a break statement in the middle
    (a solution to the  "n 1/2 iteration" problem).
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