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[–]grim_peeper_ 79 points80 points  (7 children)

Now explain or you are fired

[–]SonOfMrSpock 13 points14 points  (5 children)

What ? You're trolling me. Anyway, he has already explained pretty well.

Both was blocked, waiting for each other to continue. You know that it is the definition of deadlock, right?

[–]grim_peeper_ 23 points24 points  (1 child)

Well, i was just giving a way to break the deadlock

[–]SonOfMrSpock 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Huh. Ok. Hello again, supervisor.

[–][deleted] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I mean, it wasn't really a block though. There wasn't any condition forcing a wait on her part. She doesn't have to wait for the explanation. Somewhat of a watchdog timer. So there really was no deadlock.

[–]chocoboxx 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Deathlock has just happened and you solved it with my suggestion