Atomicity

The property that a group of runtime operations succeeds or fails as one unit.

In plain language

Atomic runtime dispatch avoids some partial-state outcomes, but it does not make asynchronous external systems synchronous.

Why it matters

A batch can atomically submit several Gear messages without proving those programs later processed them.

Real Vara examples

ReferendumGovernanceExecutionDirect addresses
#81 Configure the new VFT manager and stage the bridge migration

This referendum staged the new bridge manager across Vara's five documented bridge token programs and sent the associated Ethereum governance message while returning the bridge pallet to a paused state.

ExecutedDispatch succeeded46

Related terms

batchAll · Gear message · Cross-chain message