Okie, thanks a lot! I'll bend my mind over other things then.. =p Yup, I'm catching up on the videos I should watch.
Thank you! Ryan On Mar 22, 9:58 pm, alux <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Ryan, > > well, to describe in the terms of Petri nets how the Clojure STM is > built? Thats a good topic for a thesis, but rather hard to do in news > group articles. > > If you try to understand how to use the STM in Clojure, Petri nets > probably will not help you. STM rather asks you to forget the stuff > under the hood. (The best way I know to learn this is still Rich > Hickeys videos.) > > Dont know whether thats been helpful, but I cant do more. > > Kind regards, alxu > > Ryan Teo schrieb: > > > Hi alux, Andrej, > > Thanks! > > I'm still trying to understand how STM works in Clojure, so I would > > be happy if someone could tell me what's the relationship between > > Petri nets and the STM model. > > Is Petri nets analogous to the STM? If you have any good online > > resource, I would be very grateful if you can send some to me. > > Hopefully, the understanding I get can be shared with everyone. I > > think concurrency is quite important for today's applications, and I'm > > quite interested in that aspect of Clojure. > > > Ryan > > > On Mar 22, 11:14 am, Andrzej <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 4:36 AM, alux <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > as far as I understand, Petri nets are as powerful as any concurrent > > > > mechanism. That means you can do all the good things Clojure does, and > > > > all the bad things (the other languages do :) too in Petri nets. > > > > I wonder if Petri nets can be applied for modeling systems based on > > > STM (in Clojure's flavor). I've only seen them used in common > > > lock-based designs (not that it means anything - I barely touched the > > > surface). > > > > Andrzej -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words "REMOVE ME" as the subject.
