Practice Condition: Complex Coordination - 5.4 | Chapter 7: Concurrency and Parallelism in Python | Python Advance
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a condition variable?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how threads manage waiting for events.

Question 2

Easy

What does the notify() method do?

πŸ’‘ Hint: It's used by the producer in the producer-consumer problem.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does a Condition object allow threads to do?

  • Wait for notifications
  • Terminate immediately
  • Access shared resources without locking

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what happens when threads are waiting.

Question 2

True or False: The notify method can wake up multiple threads waiting on a Condition.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how waking up works.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a condition variable that allows multiple producers and consumers to work effectively in a shared buffer. Include implementation details.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how to coordinate multiple threads working simultaneously.

Question 2

What might go wrong in a multi-threaded application if improper notifications occur? Illustrate with an example.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how essential signals are in communication.

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