Volatile.Read<T> Method (T%)
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Reads the object reference from the specified field. On systems that require it, inserts a memory barrier that prevents the processor from reordering memory operations as follows: If a read or write appears after this method in the code, the processor cannot move it before this method.
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Type Parameters
- T
The type of field to read. This must be a reference type, not a value type.
Parameters
- location
- Type:
T
%
The field to read.
Return Value
Type: TThe reference to T that was read. This reference is the latest written by any processor in the computer, regardless of the number of processors or the state of processor cache.