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[std] Move implementation recommendations to outside notes
and prefix them with "Recommended practice" Partially addresses ISO/CS 017 (C++20 DIS)
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source/atomics.tex

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block\iref{intro.progress}.
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Operations that are lock-free should also be address-free.
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\begin{note}
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\recommended
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Operations that are lock-free should also be address-free%
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\footnote{
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That is,
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atomic operations on the same memory location via two different addresses will
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communicate atomically. The implementation should not depend on any
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per-process state. This restriction enables communication by memory that is
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communicate atomically.}.
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The implementation should not depend on any per-process state.
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\begin{note}
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This restriction enables communication by memory that is
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mapped into a process more than once and by memory that is shared between two
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processes.
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source/basic.tex

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When one or more lock-free executions run concurrently,
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at least one should complete.
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\begin{note}
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It is difficult for some implementations
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to provide absolute guarantees to this effect,
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since repeated and particularly inopportune interference
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from other threads
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could prevent forward progress,
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e.g.,
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by repeatedly stealing a cache line
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That means programmers can safely ignore anomalies
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caused by repeated and particularly inopportune interference
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from other threads, for example by repeatedly stealing a cache line
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for unrelated purposes
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between load-locked and store-conditional instructions.
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Implementations should ensure
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that such effects cannot indefinitely delay progress
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under expected operating conditions,
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and that such anomalies
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can therefore safely be ignored by programmers.
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between load-locked and store-conditional instructions,
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which could otherwise indefinitely delay progress.
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Outside this document,
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this property is sometimes termed lock-free.
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even if it is not itself odr-used~(\ref{basic.def.odr}, \ref{basic.stc.static}).}
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It is \impldef{threads and program points at which deferred dynamic initialization is performed}
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in which threads and at which points in the program such deferred dynamic initialization occurs.
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\begin{note}
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Such points should be chosen in a way that allows the programmer to avoid deadlocks.
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\end{note}
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\recommended
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An implementation should choose such points in a way
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that allows the programmer to avoid deadlocks.
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\begin{example}
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\begin{codeblock}
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source/expressions.tex

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\end{example}
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\recommended
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Implementations should provide consistent results of floating-point evaluations,
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irrespective of whether the evaluation is performed
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during translation or during program execution.
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\begin{note}
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Since this document
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imposes no restrictions on the accuracy of floating-point operations, it is unspecified whether the
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evaluation of a floating-point expression during translation yields the same result as the
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evaluation of the same expression (or the same operations on the same values) during program
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execution.\footnote{Nonetheless, implementations should provide consistent results,
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irrespective of whether the evaluation was performed during translation and/or during program
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execution.}
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execution.
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\begin{example}
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bool f() {

source/future.tex

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\tcode{allocated}, set when a dynamic array object has been
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allocated, and hence to be freed by the destructor for the
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source/iostreams.tex

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The member functions of the provided stream buffer
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might be called from \tcode{emit()} while a lock is held.
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can called from \tcode{emit()} while a lock is held,
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which might result in a deadlock.
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\impldef{interpretation of the path character sequence with format \tcode{path::auto_format}}.
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The implementation may inspect the content of the character sequence to
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\recommended
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For POSIX-based systems, native and generic formats are equivalent
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and the character sequence should always be interpreted in the same way.
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\\\rowsep
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source/iterators.tex

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The implementaton of an algorithm on a weakly incrementable type
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such an algorithm should be a single-pass algorithm.
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transparency.) Algorithms on weakly incrementable types should never attempt to pass
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transparency.)
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Such algorithms
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\recommended
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The implementation of an algorithm on output iterators
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such an algorithm should be a single-pass algorithm.
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The implementation of an algorithm on input iterators
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source/lib-intro.tex

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Thus all evaluations of the expression \tcode{h(k)} with the
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source/locales.tex

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on any other string for which
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source/ranges.tex

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