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minus-squareUnquote0270@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·20 days agoWhat does atomic mean in this sense? That seems more confusing than immutable.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·20 days agoIt means a change either applied completely and successfully, or not at all (think “atomic transactions” in databases).
What does atomic mean in this sense? That seems more confusing than immutable.
It means a change either applied completely and successfully, or not at all (think “atomic transactions” in databases).