Good morning Jafar,

Thank you for the update.

regards

Bruce Rennie

On 27/01/17 02:35, Jafar Al-Gharaibeh wrote:
> Bruce,
>
>   You are correct. We we added these new operators as a mechanism of 
> communication between threads, we also thought that we could make them 
> generic send/receive commands. When you do:
>
>   x@>y
>
> y could be anything that can accept a value, like a 
> thread/coexpression,  file/socket, list. You are just pushing the 
> value x to it. This has been considered experimental feature since 
> then. However, we have just started documenting concurrency features 
> in the new Implementation Book. If we agree that we like the broad 
> semantics of the communication operators then we will update the 
> Unicon Book as well.
>
> Regards,
> Jafar
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 9:16 AM, Bruce & Breeanna Rennie 
> <bren...@dcsi.net.au <mailto:bren...@dcsi.net.au>> wrote:
>
>     Good morning Clinton and Jafar,
>
>     In my investigations of another matter, I have come across some
>     comments
>     (and associated code) in the rtl file lmisc.r which appears to
>     indicate
>     that the y operand of the above operators can be a file, a list or a
>     co-expression as well as the expected task value. Is this correct? If
>     so, is the Unicon Book going to be appropriately updated?
>
>     regards
>
>     Bruce Rennie
>
>     
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