AtomicLongArray
Explore the AtomicLongArray class in Java for managing arrays of long values with atomic operations. Understand its construction, atomic updates, and key differences compared to arrays of AtomicLong objects. This lesson helps you grasp volatile semantics, thread safety, and how to use AtomicLongArray effectively in concurrent Java programming.
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Overview
The AtomicLongArray is equivalent of the AtomicIntegerArray for the long type. You’ll observe several similarities between the two classes.
The class AtomicLongArray represents an array of type long that can be updated atomically. We can use long when the range of values we want to represent falls outside the range of values for an integer. An instance of the AtomicLongArray can be constructed ...