If you need examples, take a look at: The Little Book of Semaphores http://www.greenteapress.com/semaphores/downey05semaphores.pdf
/Jens Axel 2013/10/6 David T. Pierson <d...@mindstory.com>: > > Hi all, > > At the hackathon Asumu helped me work on a Guide chapter on concurrency. > > Thanks Asumu! > > Since then I've fleshed it out some more and pushed a commit to github. > > https://github.com/davidtpierson/racket/commit/d2fb857efec8ce508ac6f76afa845d788edab4c1 > > It probably needs more work. I would love some feedback before I dare to > submit a pull request. > > Some of my concerns, in no particular order: > > 1) Should it be broken into separate pages? > > 2) It starts out with the basics of threads. Is this too trivial to cover? > > 3) There are lots of ways to synchronize Racket threads. I try to cover them > broadly, but don't really delve into which ones are best. Parts seem like > they are just restating information from the reference. Should there be more > prescriptive text? > > 4) Some of the examples feel clumsy. Contriving concurrency examples > that are both simple and meaningful was hard. I'm not sure I succeeded. > > Thanks for any feedback (on the above issues or anything else.) > > David > _________________________ > Racket Developers list: > http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev -- -- Jens Axel Søgaard _________________________ Racket Developers list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev