Re: [cp-patches] FYI: BoxLayout thread-safe

[David Daney]

Roman Kennke wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I made the BoxLayout class thread-safe. I could find no better way to
> protect the BoxLayout inner state from getting inconsistent when
> multiple threads access this class like pointed out in Bug#24359.

Isn't manipulation in multiple threads against the law in swing?

If we do this, wouldn't it logically follow that we should make all of 
swing reentrant/thread-safe?

Perhaps a better approach would be to fix the calling code.

David Daney.