What is the difference between using Mutex class and using the lock keyword?
Here is a table that summarizes the key differences between the Mutex class and the lock keyword:
| Feature | Mutex class | Lock keyword |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | Heavyweight | Lightweight |
| Speed | Slower | Faster |
| Cross-process synchronization | Yes | No |
| Usage | Good for most synchronization scenarios | Good for cross-process synchronization |