In concurrent programming, ensuring correct and efficient execution of threads is a critical challenge. Two common issues that arise in multithreaded environments are race conditions and deadlocks.
This document explores:
✅ Race Conditions
What they are
A code example demonstrating the issue
Solutions using synchronization to ensure thread safety
🔒 Deadlocks
What causes a deadlock
A real-world code example that leads to deadlock
Practical strategies to avoid deadlocks, such as lock ordering and timeouts