Code reviewMediumcr-p072

Subject ConcurrencyLevel Mid–Senior~18 minCommon in Concurrency interviewsIndustries Software development

Question

Review this in-memory counter shared across threads.

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Code to reviewpython

1counts = {}2def record(key):3    counts[key] = counts.get(key, 0) + 1

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