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Is Assignment Operation Atomic?

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Is Assignment Operation Atomic?

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Even if the assignment were atomic (which depends on alignment) you still wouldn’t be guaranteed to see the latest version of the variable, or indeed the latest version of the values within the object. You should either make the field volatile, or use locks.

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