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FGenericPlatformAtomics

DEPRECATED! UE atomics are not maintained and potentially will be physically deprecated.

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Inheritance Hierarchy

FGenericPlatformAtomics

FClangPlatformAtomics

References

Module	Core
Header	/Engine/Source/Runtime/Core/Public/GenericPlatform/GenericPlatformAtomics.h
Include	#include "GenericPlatform/GenericPlatformAtomics.h"

Syntax

struct FGenericPlatformAtomics

Remarks

DEPRECATED! UE atomics are not maintained and potentially will be physically deprecated. Use std::atomic<T> for new code

Generic implementation...you are required to implement at least FPlatformAtomics::InterlockedCompareExchange but they are listed here to provide a base implementation in terms of FPlatformAtomics::InterlockedCompareExchange and easy copy-paste

Functions

		Name	Description
	bool	CanUseCompareExchange128()
	bool	IsAligned ( const volatile void* Ptr, const uint32 Alignment )	Checks if a pointer is aligned and can be used with atomic functions.

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