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Rollup merge of rust-lang#25681 - steveklabnik:gender, r=nmatsakis
Also, when checking for common gendered words elsewhere, I found one 'he', moved to 'they' as well. rust-lang#25640 (comment)
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src/doc/trpl/dining-philosophers.md

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For our second project, let’s look at a classic concurrency problem. It’s
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called ‘the dining philosophers’. It was originally conceived by Dijkstra in
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1965, but we’ll use the version from [this paper][paper] by Tony Hoare in 1985.
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1965, but we’ll use a lightly adapted version from [this paper][paper] by Tony
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Hoare in 1985.
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[paper]: http://www.usingcsp.com/cspbook.pdf
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> In ancient times, a wealthy philanthropist endowed a College to accommodate
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> five eminent philosophers. Each philosopher had a room in which she could
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> engage in her professional activity of thinking; there was also a common
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> five eminent philosophers. Each philosopher had a room in which they could
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> engage in their professional activity of thinking; there was also a common
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> dining room, furnished with a circular table, surrounded by five chairs, each
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> labelled by the name of the philosopher who was to sit in it. They sat
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> anticlockwise around the table. To the left of each philosopher there was
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> laid a golden fork, and in the centre stood a large bowl of spaghetti, which
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> was constantly replenished. A philosopher was expected to spend most of her
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> time thinking; but when she felt hungry, she went to the dining room, sat down
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> in her own chair, picked up her own fork on her left, and plunged it into the
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> spaghetti. But such is the tangled nature of spaghetti that a second fork is
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> required to carry it to the mouth. The philosopher therefore had also to pick
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> up the fork on her right. When she was finished she would put down both her
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> forks, get up from her chair, and continue thinking. Of course, a fork can be
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> used by only one philosopher at a time. If the other philosopher wants it, she
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> just has to wait until the fork is available again.
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> was constantly replenished. A philosopher was expected to spend most of
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> their time thinking; but when they felt hungry, they went to the dining
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> room, sat down in their own chair, picked up their own fork on their left,
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> and plunged it into the spaghetti. But such is the tangled nature of
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> spaghetti that a second fork is required to carry it to the mouth. The
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> philosopher therefore had also to pick up the fork on their right. When
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> they were finished they would put down both their forks, get up from their
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> chair, and continue thinking. Of course, a fork can be used by only one
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> philosopher at a time. If the other philosopher wants it, they just have
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> to wait until the fork is available again.
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This classic problem shows off a few different elements of concurrency. The
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reason is that it's actually slightly tricky to implement: a simple
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fn main() {
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let p1 = Philosopher::new("Baruch Spinoza");
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let p1 = Philosopher::new("Judith Butler");
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let p2 = Philosopher::new("Gilles Deleuze");
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let p3 = Philosopher::new("Karl Marx");
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let p4 = Philosopher::new("Friedrich Nietzsche");
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let p4 = Philosopher::new("Emma Goldman");
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let p5 = Philosopher::new("Michel Foucault");
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}
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```
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# }
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#
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fn main() {
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let p1 = Philosopher::new("Baruch Spinoza");
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let p1 = Philosopher::new("Judith Butler");
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let p2 = Philosopher::new("Gilles Deleuze");
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let p3 = Philosopher::new("Karl Marx");
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let p4 = Philosopher::new("Friedrich Nietzsche");
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let p4 = Philosopher::new("Emma Goldman");
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let p5 = Philosopher::new("Michel Foucault");
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}
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```
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# name: String,
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# }
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fn main() {
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let p1 = Philosopher { name: "Baruch Spinoza".to_string() };
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let p1 = Philosopher { name: "Judith Butler".to_string() };
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let p2 = Philosopher { name: "Gilles Deleuze".to_string() };
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let p3 = Philosopher { name: "Karl Marx".to_string() };
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let p4 = Philosopher { name: "Friedrich Nietzche".to_string() };
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let p4 = Philosopher { name: "Emma Goldman".to_string() };
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let p5 = Philosopher { name: "Michel Foucault".to_string() };
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}
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```
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fn main() {
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let philosophers = vec![
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Philosopher::new("Judith Butler"),
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Philosopher::new("Gilles Deleuze"),
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Philosopher::new("Karl Marx"),
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Philosopher::new("Friedrich Nietzsche"),
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Philosopher::new("Emma Goldman"),
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Philosopher::new("Michel Foucault"),
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];
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```text
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Baruch Spinoza is done eating.
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Judith Butler is done eating.
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Gilles Deleuze is done eating.
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Karl Marx is done eating.
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Friedrich Nietzsche is done eating.
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Emma Goldman is done eating.
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Michel Foucault is done eating.
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fn main() {
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Philosopher::new("Gilles Deleuze"),
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Philosopher::new("Karl Marx"),
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Philosopher::new("Emma Goldman"),
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If you run this program, you should see each philosopher eat in turn:
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```text
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Baruch Spinoza is eating.
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Baruch Spinoza is done eating.
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Judith Butler is eating.
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Judith Butler is done eating.
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Gilles Deleuze is eating.
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Gilles Deleuze is done eating.
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Karl Marx is eating.
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Karl Marx is done eating.
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Friedrich Nietzsche is eating.
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Friedrich Nietzsche is done eating.
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Emma Goldman is eating.
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Emma Goldman is done eating.
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Michel Foucault is done eating.
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Friedrich Nietzsche is eating.
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Friedrich Nietzsche is done eating.
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Emma Goldman is eating.
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Emma Goldman is done eating.
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Baruch Spinoza is eating.
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Baruch Spinoza is done eating.
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Judith Butler is eating.
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Judith Butler is done eating.
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Emma Goldman is done eating.
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src/liballoc/rc.rs

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