Is this essentially different from setting up a many-to-one channel, i.e. a
channel which it is illegal for a tasklet to use for input if it is already
"registered" as being used for input by another tasklet?

Larry

On 10/14/08, Andrew Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 07:43:53 -0700
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> > To: "Arnar Birgisson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> > No joy as yet. The Stackless channels do set up the second
> > queue in my note already,
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> >> Surely not a syntax thing, Stackless currently
> >> does not add any new syntax to Python. I imagine something like
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> >> val = stackless.receive_first([chan1, chan2,....])
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> > >> Look in the archives for discussion of the syntax.
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> BPEL (what I work on) has a construct called 'Pick.' I believe a
> simple  way of implementing the aforementioned is to build a
> synchronizer/semaphore based on a single channel and a counter. The waiting
> tasklet blocks on the channel. Other tasklets increment (or decrement) a
> counter. When the counter reaches the desired value, it wakes up the waiting
> tasklet (with a channel.send()). It is up to the implementer to decide what
> happens after the synchronizer is 'triggered' or 'signalled' state.
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> Cheers,
> Andrew
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