On Mon, Sep 9, 2019 at 12:34 AM Vinay Sharma via Python-ideas <python-ideas@python.org> wrote: > > Currently, C++ has support for atomic types, on which operations like add, > sub, xor, etc can be done atomically, thereby avoiding data races. > Having such a support will be very helpful in Python.
On Mon, Sep 9, 2019 at 6:27 PM Vinay Sharma via Python-ideas <python-ideas@python.org> wrote: > First of all I am only concerned with synchronization across multiple > processes only, and not threads. Therefore I never mentioned multi-threading > in my original post. > How do C++ atomic types behave across processes? Can you elaborate on that, and how the concept would be applied to Python? ChrisA _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/OTHYXT26IXO4JCF7SQKJG6VLJ54XV2TV/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
