Memory model

[Boehm, Hans]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ben Hutchings [mailto:ben at decadentplace.org.uk]
>
> Where we're unsure what may or may not break binary 
> compatibility, would
> it not be reasonable to present the committee with both a conservative
> and an ideal resolution, leaving it to implementers to work out what's
> going to cause real compatibility problems?
> 
> Ben.
> 
For some of the details, I completely agree.  But I think we need to
quickly resolve whether or not we want to define semantics to programs with
races between ordinary variables.  That appears to me to affect a lot
of other things.  We'd have to go down two completely different paths.

Hans