Re: [nodejs] An actor model in node.js

2012-06-17 Thread George Stagas
Paul, take a look at https://github.com/stagas/drama It's a full-featured actor framework heavily inspired by Scala Actors and Akka. You can effortlessly spawn as many actors as you need, in both server side (in-process or forked) and client side (using socket.io or websockets) or your own custom

Re: [nodejs] An actor model in node.js

2012-06-17 Thread Angel Java Lopez
Interesting. I have few to have an answer... but I could add only some comments, related to my pet projects, work. I think that in Node.js world, we should separate: - local actor implementation - remote communication The second point could be resolved with RPC or something alike. Candidate: dno

Re: [nodejs] An actor model in node.js

2012-06-17 Thread codepilot Account
VHDL On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 12:50 AM, Paul Miller wrote: > So, as you know, erlang is great because of this one. > > Are there any great actor model implementations currently that will allow > you to spawn tens of thousands of processes without bullshit? > > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.o

[nodejs] An actor model in node.js

2012-06-17 Thread Paul Miller
So, as you know, erlang is great because of this one. Are there any great actor model implementations currently that will allow you to spawn tens of thousands of processes without bullshit? -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-Li