TLBB: The Last Big Breakage

Andrej Mitrovic via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sun Oct 11 07:55:06 PDT 2015


On Sunday, 16 March 2014 at 04:08:15 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu 
wrote:
> D1's approach to multithreading was wanting. D2 executed a big 
> departure from that with the shared qualifier and the 
> default-thread-local approach to data.
>
> We think this is a win, but D2 inherited a lot of D1's 
> thread-related behavior by default, and some of the rules 
> introduced by TDPL (http://goo.gl/9gtH0g) remained in the "I 
> have a dream" stage.
>
> Fixing that has not gained focus until recently, when e.g. 
> https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/dmd/pull/3067

What was the final conclusion to this? Should the PR be reopened 
or the issue finally closed?


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