Something needs to happen with shared, and soon.

Andrei Alexandrescu SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org
Wed Nov 14 18:30:56 PST 2012


On 11/11/12 6:30 PM, Walter Bright wrote:
> 1. ensure single threaded access by aquiring a mutex
> 2. cast away shared
> 3. operate on the data
> 4. cast back to shared
> 5. release the mutex

This is very different from how I view we should do things (and how we 
actually agreed to do things and how I wrote in TDPL).

I can't believe I need to restart this on a cold cache.


Andrei




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