Also, because of the message passing and functional nature,
you don't have to worry about locking resources between the processes
(threads).
Makes a whole class of issues go away (and introduces a few other ones).
On Jun 19, 2007, at 12:21 PM, Chad Woolley wrote:
Since processors will be mu
Since processors will be multiplying instead of speeding up in the
future, I think erlang or something similar has got a lot of
potential. Having the language handle multithreading for you is huge,
given how hard it is in other languages.
On 6/19/07, Thomas Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
At 1
Yup. That's it.
On Jun 19, 2007, at 10:08 AM, Chad Woolley wrote:
On 6/19/07, Art Gramlich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Erlang - You should at least work through the tutorial for it (and if
you haven't seen it watch the video where they do live updates to the
system).
I think you mean this:
At 10:08 AM 6/19/2007, you wrote:
On 6/19/07, Art Gramlich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Erlang - You should at least work through the tutorial for it (and if
you haven't seen it watch the video where they do live updates to the
system).
I think you mean this:
http://video.google.com/videoplay?d
On 6/19/07, Art Gramlich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Erlang - You should at least work through the tutorial for it (and if
you haven't seen it watch the video where they do live updates to the
system).
I think you mean this:
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-5830318882717959520
It's hil
So I'll pick up a few that no one has really mentioned yet.
Erlang - You should at least work through the tutorial for it (and if
you haven't seen it watch the video where they do live updates to the
system). The concurrency model is truly amazing, and I haven't seen
anything like it. It
Wow, fantastic...thanks Andrew. And thanks to Bashar for the JScheme
reference also.
Here are some other Scheme references that might be useful:
Kawa: Scheme on top of Java VM:
http://www.gnu.org/software/kawa/Features.html
Schemers.org: which is "an improper list of Scheme resources" (nerd jo
