Atomics — Waiting and notifying
Given a shared Int32Array A reading thread is sleeping and waiting on location 0 because the provided value matches what is stored at the provided index.
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Given a shared Int32Array
A reading thread is sleeping and waiting on location 0 because the provided value matches what is stored at the provided index. The reading thread will not move on until the writing thread has called Atomics.notify() on position 0 of the provided typed array. Note that if, after being woken up, the value of location 0 has not been changed by the writing thread, the reading thread will not go back to sleep, but will continue on.
A writing thread stores a new value and notifies the waiting thread once it has written
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