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12.139 System.Atomic_Counters (s-atocou.ads)

This package provides the declaration of an atomic counter type, together with efficient routines (using hardware synchronization primitives) for incrementing, decrementing, and testing of these counters. This package is implemented on most targets, including all Alpha, ia64, PowerPC, SPARC V9, x86, and x86_64 platforms.