Dare I ... another volatile discussion ?
    Iain Buclaw via Digitalmars-d 
    digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
       
    Thu May  7 14:41:58 PDT 2015
    
    
  
On 7 May 2015 at 23:39, Iain Buclaw <ibuclaw at gdcproject.org> wrote:
> When used properly though, it's properties make it a prime candidate
> for the foundation of libraries/programs that centre around the use of
> atomics.  However, shared is not to be confused with a thread-safe
> atomic type.  Thread-safety is left to the end-user on such matters of
> access.
>
That last sentence should also include a mention of memory ordering
too being left to the end-user.
    
    
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