On Thu, 15 Sep 2022 11:56:56 GMT, Jens Lidestrom <d...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Prior to this change it was not clear from the documentation if callers of 
>> Platform#runLater must perform
>> any synchronisation to have writes of the calling thread be visible in the 
>> JavaFX Application
>> Thread. It is important to document either if callers can rely on runLater 
>> to do such synchronisation
>> internally, or to document is users CAN NOT rely on runLater for this.
>> 
>> This change documents that actions in a thread prior to submitting a 
>> runnable to
>> Platform#runLater happen-before actions performed by the runnable in the 
>> JavaFX
>> Application Thread.
>> 
>> runLater inherits the memory consistency effects of InvokeLaterDispatcher in 
>> most cases. 
>> InvokeLaterDispatcher uses BlockingDeque internally. This change documents 
>> this
>> in the same way as it is documented by BlockingDeque.
>> 
>> Other implementations of runLater should have similar memory consistency 
>> effects.
>
> Jens Lidestrom has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional 
> commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Use code formatting for 'runnable'

Looks good.

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Marked as reviewed by kcr (Lead).

PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/872

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