Why are globals set to tls by default? and why is fast code ugly by default?
ryuukk_
ryuukk.dev at gmail.com
Fri Mar 31 15:54:42 UTC 2023
On Friday, 31 March 2023 at 10:32:53 UTC, Nick Treleaven wrote:
> On Sunday, 26 March 2023 at 20:36:37 UTC, ryuukk_ wrote:
>> Golang doesn't even have thread local storage, yet they do
>> very well
>
> Go doesn't have a solution to preventing data races at compile
> time, they just say don't share memory. But what if you
> accidentally share memory? That is *very* easy to do in Go. You
> and your users are out of luck. All you can do is run the race
> detector and pray that you happen to test all the code paths
> with it that might have data races:
>
>> The race detector only finds races that happen at runtime, so
>> it can't find races in code paths that are not executed
>
> https://go.dev/doc/articles/race_detector
If you want TLS in GO, you specify that you need a TLS variable,
just like every sane languages
Go went the smart route on top of having goroutines, making it
superior to what ever D offer
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