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From: "raphfrk@gmail.com" <raphfrk@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Volatile happens before question
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:38:06 -0800 (PST)
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Thanks for the info.  I think the conclusion is that it would be
unsafe?  I will just use synchronized to ensure safety.