Shared - Another Thread

[Stanislav Blinov]

On Thursday, 18 October 2018 at 20:10:18 UTC, Erik van Velzen 
wrote:

> When shared stood up in its current form,  expectation was made 
> "this will be threadsafe automatically - we'll figure out how 
> in the future".

It never was like that. At all. I don't think either Walter or 
Andrei are idiots, do you?

> Because it works for global variables. But it doesn't seem like 
> an expectation we can deliver on.
>
> (I have no direct reference to this but that was certainly my 
> impression)

Your impression was wrong. Open e.g. TDPL and read up on `shared` 
how it was envisioned back then.