[cpp-threads] Editorial comments on the straw man

Nick Maclaren nmm1 at cus.cam.ac.uk
Thu Jan 19 19:25:26 GMT 2006


"Nelson, Clark" <clark.nelson at intel.com> wrote:
> 
> As long as you're dropping the technical distinction between "occurs"
> and "happens", that's progress. But I still think the mappings from
> "sequenced before" and "happens before" to the intra-thread and
> inter-thread concepts are pretty arbitrary, and will result in avoidable
> confusion.

What about "visibly before" for the final state?


Regards,
Nick Maclaren,
University of Cambridge Computing Service,
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