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Introducing lockrefs

Introducing lockrefs

Posted Sep 6, 2013 21:46 UTC (Fri) by helsleym (subscriber, #92730)
In reply to: Introducing lockrefs by peter-b
Parent article: Introducing lockrefs

My guess is the author was writing for a wider audience for whom these types of primitive operations are often unfamiliar. I always liked using the word "arcane" in this context.


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