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| | In this post, I will talk about usage of volatile fields in Java and how volatile is different from synchronized. Both volatile and synchronized are used in multi-threaded programs to get some degree of thread safety depending on the operations performed by different threads. Consider the following piece of code class VolatileDemo { private int...
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| | The ECMAScript proposal "Shared memory and atomics" by Lars T. Hansen has reached stage 4 this week and will be part of ECMAScript 2017. It introduces a new constructor SharedArrayBuffer and a namespace object Atomics with helper functions. This blog post explains the details.
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| | [AI summary] The provided text is a detailed excerpt from the C11 standard, specifically focusing on the C programming language's concurrency and synchronization mechanisms. It outlines the concepts of atomic operations, memory ordering, and the 'happens before' relationship, which are crucial for ensuring correct and predictable behavior in multi-threaded programs. The text also touches on environmental considerations, such as character sets and their representation in source and execution environments. The content is highly technical and intended for developers and language designers familiar with concurrent programming and low-level system interactions.
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