On 10/01/2015 06:32 PM, Jonathan Wakely wrote:
> I would suggest we don't try to reproduce the standard definition, but
> just say the weak version can fail spuriously and the strong can't.
> IMHO this isn't the place to educate people in the fine points of
> low-level atomics. As it says, "when in doubt use the strong
> variation".
> 
> i.e. apply this in addition to my earlier suggestion.

"If you don't already know what a weak CAS is you probably should
not even think of using it."  :)

Andrew.

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