use std::thread; use std::sync::{Mutex, Arc}; // Arc == atomic reference count struct Philosopher { name: String, left: usize, right: usize, } impl Philosopher { fn new(name: &str, left: usize, right: usize) -> Philosopher { Philosopher { name: name.to_string(), left: left, right: right, } } fn eat(&self, table: &Table) { let _left = table.forks[self.left].lock().unwrap(); thread::sleep_ms(150); let _right = table.forks[self.right].lock().unwrap(); println!("{} is eating.", self.name); thread::sleep_ms(1000); println!("{} is done eating.", self.name); } } struct Table { forks: Vec>, } fn main() { let table = Arc::new(Table { forks: vec![ Mutex::new(()), Mutex::new(()), Mutex::new(()), Mutex::new(()), Mutex::new(()), ]}); let philosophers = vec![ Philosopher::new("Judith Butler", 0, 1), Philosopher::new("Gilles Deleuze", 1, 2), Philosopher::new("Karl Marx", 2, 3), Philosopher::new("Emma Goldman", 3, 4), Philosopher::new("Michel Foucault", 0, 4), // Left-handed to prevent deadlock ]; let handles: Vec<_> = philosophers.into_iter().map(|p| { // This increments the refernce count let table = table.clone(); thread::spawn(move || { p.eat(&table); }) }).collect(); for h in handles { h.join().unwrap(); } }