Sharing in D
Walter Bright
newshound1 at digitalmars.com
Fri Aug 1 10:22:16 PDT 2008
Sean Kelly wrote:
> == Quote from Walter Bright (newshound1 at digitalmars.com)'s article
>> If conventional code were generated for i++, and i was accessed from
>> multiple threads, the code is *broken*.
>
> Not necessarily. If i is a 32-bit number and only one thread is
> doing the writing then the code could be perfectly safe.
If you've got only one thread, why is it shared ? If it is shared,
there's the possibility of multiple threads, and so the code is wrong
wrong wrong.
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