*may* require a global lock

ntrel · ntrel · commit 2d540caa0f05 · 2022-10-24T12:03:38.000+01:00
diff --git a/spec/arrays.dd b/spec/arrays.dd
@@ -809,8 +809,8 @@ assert(copy.ptr != array.ptr);
         ---
         )
 
-        $(NOTE Accessing `.capacity` requires the runtime to
-        acquire a global lock and perform a table lookup.)
+        $(NOTE Accessing `.capacity` may require the runtime to
+        acquire a global lock and perform a cache lookup.)
 
         $(BEST_PRACTICE Avoid intensive use of `.capacity` in performance-sensitive code.
         Instead, track the capacity locally when building an array via a unique reference.)

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -809,8 +809,8 @@ assert(copy.ptr != array.ptr);`
`809`	`809`	`---`
`810`	`810`	`)`
`811`	`811`
`812`		- $(NOTE Accessing `.capacity` requires the runtime to
`813`		`- acquire a global lock and perform a table lookup.)`
	`812`	+ $(NOTE Accessing `.capacity` may require the runtime to
	`813`	`+ acquire a global lock and perform a cache lookup.)`
`814`	`814`
`815`	`815`	$(BEST_PRACTICE Avoid intensive use of `.capacity` in performance-sensitive code.
`816`	`816`	`Instead, track the capacity locally when building an array via a unique reference.)`