[cpp-threads] Memory model question

[Alexander Terekhov]

On 9/7/05, Boehm, Hans <hans.boehm at hp.com> wrote:

[ ... "modification" of x ...]

POSIX:

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1.3 Normative References

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ISO C (1999) 
ISO/IEC 9899:1999, Programming Languages - C, including Technical Corrigendum 1.
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ISO/IEC 9899:1999 (E):

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3. Terms, definitions, and symbols

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3.1

1 access

< execution-time action> to read or modify the value of an object

2 NOTE 1 Where only one of these two actions is meant, ''read'' or
''modify'' is used.

3 NOTE 2 "Modify'' includes the case where the new value being stored
is the same as the previous value.
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regards,
alexander.