tangent: X10 language

2009-04-23 Thread Stuart Sierra
Possibly of interest: I saw a presentation about IBM's experimental X10 language. (Why they named it after the most annoying ad campaign in the history of the web, I'll never know.) X10 is an extension to Java for concurrency and cluster computing. The basic idea is to make it possible to write

Re: tangent: X10 language

2009-04-23 Thread Rich Hickey
On Apr 23, 2:43 pm, Stuart Sierra the.stuart.sie...@gmail.com wrote: Possibly of interest: I saw a presentation about IBM's experimental X10 language. (Why they named it after the most annoying ad campaign in the history of the web, I'll never know.) X10 is an extension to Java for