Re: GetAndSet function (corresponding to cas function)

2011-12-26 Thread Adrian Mercieca
Hi folks, Would anyone answer me on this please? To clarify, in Java there is are getAndSet methods on Atomic type objects (along with compareAndSet). I know that in D there is the cas function (equivalent to Java's compareAndSet); is there an equivalent D function for Java's getAndSet please

Re: GetAndSet function (corresponding to cas function)

2011-12-26 Thread Andrew Wiley
On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 2:34 PM, Adrian Mercieca wrote: > Hi folks, > > Would anyone answer me on this please? > > To clarify, in Java there is are getAndSet methods on Atomic type objects > (along with compareAndSet). > > I know that in D there is the cas function (equivalent to Java's > compareA

Re: GetAndSet function (corresponding to cas function)

2011-12-26 Thread Jonathan M Davis
On Monday, December 26, 2011 20:34:39 Adrian Mercieca wrote: > Hi folks, > > Would anyone answer me on this please? > > To clarify, in Java there is are getAndSet methods on Atomic type objects > (along with compareAndSet). > > I know that in D there is the cas function (equivalent to Java's > c

Re: GetAndSet function (corresponding to cas function)

2011-12-26 Thread Andrew Wiley
On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 4:05 PM, Jonathan M Davis wrote: > On Monday, December 26, 2011 20:34:39 Adrian Mercieca wrote: >> Hi folks, >> >> Would anyone answer me on this please? >> >> To clarify, in Java there is are getAndSet methods on Atomic type objects >> (along with compareAndSet). >> >> I k