On Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at 8:20:01 AM UTC+8, Ingo Oeser wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I wrote a small package which implements atomic operations on types. 
> This is more comfortable to use and enabled building an atomic boolean 
> type (which has been the motivation) here.
>
> Documentation at https://godoc.org/github.com/nightlyone/atomic
> Source code at: https://github.com/nightlyone/atomic
> License: BSD-3-Clause (same as the Go project)
>
> NOTES on explicit omissions:
> * no support for unsafe.Pointer, because I want it to be useful in 
> appengine (where unsafe is forbidden)
> * no support for uintptr to discourage dangerous patterns involving 
> pointers
> * no support for SwapXXX, since one usually should use CompareAndSwap 
> instead to make sure the atomic value is in the expected state before 
> changing it
>   (the go runtime avoids it too, probably for the same reason)
>
> Feedback is very welcome.
>
> Enjoy!
>
> Ingo
>

not safe in 32-bit OS: https://golang.org/pkg/sync/atomic/#pkg-note-BUG
 

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