DMD 1.029 and 2.013 releases

Sean Kelly sean at invisibleduck.org
Thu Apr 24 10:23:59 PDT 2008


== Quote from Walter Bright (newshound1 at digitalmars.com)'s article
> Sean Kelly wrote:
> > TLS huh?  Nice!  So what will replace the volatile statement?  As it is,
> > that was the only safe way to perform lock-free operations in D.
> It wasn't safe anyway, because it wasn't implemented. For now, just use
> synchronized instead.

Um, I thought that the volatile statement effectively turned off optimization
in the function containing the volatile block?  This wasn't ideal, but it should
have done the trick.


Sean


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