Grokking Multithreading and Concurrency for Coding Interviews
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Critical Section and Race Condition
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In concurrent programming, especially with multithreading, there's a critical part of the code known as the Critical Section. This is where threads access shared resources or variables. It's crucial to safeguard this section to prevent conflicts. Why? Because when several threads simultaneously access and modify shared data, it can lead to unpredictable and undesirable outcomes, a phenomenon known as a Race Condition.

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