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//!
//! Each method takes an `Ordering` which represents the strength of
//! the memory barrier for that operation. These orderings are the
//! same as [LLVM atomic orderings][1].
//! same as [LLVM atomic orderings][1]. For more information see the [nomicon][2].
//!
//! [1]: http://llvm.org/docs/LangRef.html#memory-model-for-concurrent-operations
//! [2]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nomicon/atomics.html
//!
//! Atomic variables are safe to share between threads (they implement `Sync`)
//! but they do not themselves provide the mechanism for sharing and follow the
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///
/// Rust's memory orderings are [the same as
/// LLVM's](http://llvm.org/docs/LangRef.html#memory-model-for-concurrent-operations).
///
/// For more information see the [nomicon][1].
/// [1]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nomicon/atomics.html
#[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
#[derive(Copy, Clone, Debug)]
pub enum Ordering {
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