Answer by Stephen Weinberg for Are increment operators in Go atomic on x86?
No, increment should never be assumed to be atomic. Use the atomic addition functions or a mutex.Lets assume:import "sync/atomic"var counter = new(int32)One goroutine could do atomic.AddInt32(counter,...
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Here's some background:I need a counter variable shared between go routines, used for something like a leaky-bucket. I know there's an example of leaky-bucket in Effective Go, concurrent section, but...
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