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Provenance

Posted Oct 25, 2024 10:02 UTC (Fri) by jch (guest, #51929)
In reply to: Provenance by Cyberax
Parent article: Zapping pointers out of thin air

> Go uses "fat pointers" for interfaces, and they can't be copied atomically, so it can't guarantee this kind of safety.

Couldn't you take a pointer to an interface, and manipulate that atomically instead of the interface itself?


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