# Whole-Surface Rewrite

> A defect in which a shared surface is rewritten whole while a peer is still active on it.

Record: `lexicon:whole-surface-rewrite`
Kind: anti-pattern
Layer: [Execution Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/execution-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-whole-surface-rewrite

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Location-Derived Identity](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/location-derived-identity.md) and before [Assumed Single Writer](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/assumed-single-writer.md).

## Category

- [Coordination Surfaces](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/coordination-surfaces.md)

## Violates

- [Write Barrier](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/write-barrier.md)

## Linked from

- [Coordination Surfaces](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-coordination-surfaces.md)