Atomics.store() - JavaScript | MDN

Syntax

js

Atomics.store(typedArray, index, value)

Parameters

typedArray

An integer typed array. One of Int8Array, Uint8Array, Int16Array, Uint16Array, Int32Array, Uint32Array, BigInt64Array, or BigUint64Array.

index

The position in the typedArray to store a value in.

value

The number to store.

Return value

The value that has been stored.

Exceptions

TypeError

Thrown if typedArray is not one of the allowed integer types.

RangeError

Thrown if index is out of bounds in the typedArray.

Examples

Note that these examples cannot be run directly from the console or an arbitrary web page, because SharedArrayBuffer is not defined unless its security requirements are met.

Using Atomics.store()

js

// Create a SharedArrayBuffer with a size in bytes
const sab = new SharedArrayBuffer(1024);
const ta = new Uint8Array(sab);

console.log(Atomics.store(ta, 0, 12)); // 12, the new/current value
console.log(Atomics.load(ta, 0)); // 12, the new/current value

Specifications

Specification
ECMAScript® 2027 Language Specification
# sec-atomics.store

Browser compatibility

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