Re: [FRIAM] Evaluating Expressions, part 7 – Tra nsactions and Exceptions

2010-12-07 Thread James Steiner
Wow, that sounds super-awesome. On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 10:40 PM, Stephen Guerin wrote: > Thanks, Dale. I have been enjoying these! > > Owen and I have a backburner project where we'd like to employ the Actor > model in a distributed Javascript system using nodeJS on servers > communicating via we

Re: [FRIAM] Evaluating Expressions, part 7 – Tra nsactions and Exceptions

2010-12-07 Thread Stephen Guerin
Thanks, Dale. I have been enjoying these! Owen and I have a backburner project where we'd like to employ the Actor model in a distributed Javascript system using nodeJS on servers communicating via websockets to the browswers. Have you seen anything like this done already? As a proof-of-c

[FRIAM] Evaluating Expressions, part 7 – Tra nsactions and Exceptions

2010-12-06 Thread Dale Schumacher
I just posted the final piece of the meta-circular Humus evaluator. "Evaluating Expressions, part 7 – Transactions and Exceptions" (http://bit.ly/fl6Z3O) Throughout the series, I've had the opportunity to present a wide variety of powerful language constructs. Of course, concurrent evaluation/exe