>On second thought, you may not need a lock at all - but don't set Tables to null. Create a tmp variable, initialize that, and assign afterwards
>Locking gives a bit of overhead
>
> public class AClass
> {
> private Dictionary<string, string> Tables_;
>
> public Dictionary<string, string> Tables
> {
> get; private set;
>
> }
>
> public AClass()
> {
> // Initialize Tables
> Tables_ = new Dictionary<string, string>();
> Tables_.Add("1", "one");
> Tables_.Add("2", "two");
> }
> public void ReInitializeTables()
> {
> // do not set to null
>
> Dictionary<string, string> tmp = new Dictionary<string, string>();
> tmp.Add("3", "three");
> tmp.Add("4", "four");
>
> Tables_ = tmp;
>
> }
> }
>That could work as well. I will let you know.
