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The Producer-Consumer Problem (also known as the bounded-buffer problem) is a classical example of a multi-process synchronization problem. The problem describes two processes, the producer and the consumer, who share a common, fixed-size buffer used as a queue.

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Producer consumer water cooler example

I have written a water cooler example in which the consumer drinks from the water cooler until it's empty and when it gets empty the producer fills it up. The consumers wait until it's filled up and t …
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