AudioThreadGuard - keep your audio thread clean

[matkatmusic]

some of 'em aren’t lock free! I showed the source for std::atomic<shared_ptr> here, which is not lock free. just a head’s up.

Timur Doumler Talks on C++ Audio (Sharing data across threads)

So, i’ve been watching his talks about how to do safe object exchange without blocking and being lock-free. His end solution is something like this: class Synth { public: //this is the user of the widget void audioCallback(float* buffer, int bufferSize) { std::shared_ptr<T> widgetToUse = std::atomic_load(&currentWidget); //use widget with your buffer } //this is the creator of the widget void updateWidget(/*args */) { std::shared_ptr<T> …