Practice Thread Safety Warning - 2.3 | Chapter 7: Concurrency and Parallelism in Python | Python Advance
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2.3 - Thread Safety Warning

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is thread safety?

💡 Hint: Consider the definition in relation to multiple threads and data.

Question 2

Easy

What risk is associated with not using synchronization tools?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens if two threads try to access the same resource at the same time.

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Question 1

What is a critical section in thread programming?

  • A part of the program not shared among threads.
  • A part of the program that modifies shared data.
  • A part of the program that cannot run concurrently.

💡 Hint: Think about where shared data is being modified.

Question 2

True or False: A lock allows multiple threads to modify a shared resource at once.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the purpose of using locks.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a multi-threaded application that increments a shared counter safely using locks. Write the code and explain the synchronization mechanism.

💡 Hint: Consider how access to the shared counter is controlled.

Question 2

Explain how using conditions could enhance a scenario where producer and consumer threads are involved. Implement a conceptual code to demonstrate this.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the interactions between producing and consuming threads.

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