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package main

import (
    "fmt"
    "sync"
    "sync/atomic"
)

func main() {
    var counter atomic.Int64                 // Go 1.19+ typed atomic
    var wg sync.WaitGroup

    for i := 0; i < 16; i++ {
        wg.Add(1)
        go func() {
            defer wg.Done()
            for j := 0; j < 100_000; j++ {
                counter.Add(1)
            }
        }()
    }
    wg.Wait()
    fmt.Println(counter.Load())              // 1600000

    // Atomic compare-and-swap — useful for one-shot triggers
    var done atomic.Bool
    if done.CompareAndSwap(false, true) {
        fmt.Println("first to set it")
    }
}