On Thursday, 18 October 2018 at 20:10:18 UTC, Erik van Velzen wrote:

When shared stood up in its current form, expectation was made "this will be threadsafe automatically - we'll figure out how in the future".

It never was like that. At all. I don't think either Walter or Andrei are idiots, do you?

Because it works for global variables. But it doesn't seem like an expectation we can deliver on.

(I have no direct reference to this but that was certainly my impression)

Your impression was wrong. Open e.g. TDPL and read up on `shared` how it was envisioned back then.

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