Re: re-entrant programs

[WULF@cip.physik.uni-stuttgart.de (Wulf Hofbauer)]

 <bazyar.724922247@teal> bazyar@teal.csn.org writes:

>    're-entrant' means that more than one process may execute the program
> at the same time.  Usually the term is applied only to subroutines
> of a program.. recursive subroutines are reentrant, and that should
> give us a starting point.

Recursive routines are not necessarily reentrant unless they work only on
variables dynamically allocated to every task.



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