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| Jul 15, 2018 at 13:17 | comment | added | Peter Cordes |
This answer is obsolete now that C++11 provides std::atomic<LONG> so you can write lockless code more safely without problems of having pure loads / pure stores optimized away, or reordered, or whatever else.
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| Jun 28, 2018 at 2:05 | comment | added | curiousguy | You absolutely do NOT need to declare a variable volatile in order to be able to use InterlockedIncrement. | |
| Sep 17, 2008 at 11:55 | history | answered | Frederik Slijkerman | CC BY-SA 2.5 |