Something needs to happen with shared, and soon.

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

On 11/15/12 1:29 PM, David Nadlinger wrote:
> On Wednesday, 14 November 2012 at 17:54:16 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>> That is correct. My point is that compiler implementers would follow
>> some specification. That specification would contain informationt hat
>> atomicLoad and atomicStore must have special properties that put them
>> apart from any other functions.
>
> What are these special properties? Sorry, it seems like we are talking
> past each other…

For example you can't hoist a memory operation before a shared load or 
after a shared store.

Andrei