On Tue, 08 Dec 2015 05:40:29 -0800, pub.clau...@gmail.com wrote: > The replacement of the 'whatever' syntax as sugar for consuming Channels > through 'react' locks very often (5-10% of the time). The thread seems to > be stuck on 'shift', probably from the Channel). When rewriting the exact > same functionality with the channel.poll syntax, the problem does not occur. > > Attached you'll find 2 scripts: loop_channelreact.p6 reproduces the > problem, while loop_channelpoll uses the old tried and tested approach. > All kinds of things have been fixed that could have been to blame since this ticket was field; either way, it works out. I remove the sleep so it'd go faster and ran it for 250,000 iterations without trouble.
Added this example as a test in S17-supply/syntax.t to make sure it doesn't come up again.
