Swoole\Atomic::__construct

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Swoole\Atomic::__constructConstruct a swoole atomic object.

Beschreibung

public Swoole\Atomic::__construct ([ integer $value ] )

Swoole atomic object is a integer variable allows any processor to atomically test and modify. It is implemented based on CPU atomic instructions. The Swoole atomic variables have to defined before swoole_server->start.

Compare-and-swap (CAS) is an atomic instruction used in multithreading to achieve synchronization. It compares the content of a memory location with a given value and, only if they are the same, modifies the content of that memory location to a new given value.

Parameter-Liste

value

The value of the atomic object.