Lexicon

Read Before Declare

Kind: anti-pattern

Layer: Execution Core

Record: lexicon:read-before-declare

Canonical: Lexicon

A defect in which a run reads the set of live runs before writing its own entry, so two starters each see an empty set.

Listed in Lexicon terms, after Digest-Named Channel and before Blanket Collapse.

Category

  • Coordination Surfaces

Violates

  • Declare-Before-Read Order

Linked from

  • Coordination Surfaces