[groundzeros2015]

> C++ doesn’t have program-level thread safety by construction

It does. It’s called a process.

Everyone chose convenience and micro-benchmarks by choosing threads instead.

[woodruffw]

"Thread truther" is not one of the arguments I had on the bingo card for this conversation.

[groundzeros2015]

I guessed as much. I’m not alone - there is a whole chapter on this topic in “The art of UNIX programming”.