> > [cut] EventualActorRef which will eventually resolve to the result of > the computation, whether immediate or remote. I then wish to be able to > call ! on the eventualRef and do promise pipelining. > Have you seen the ask pattern (assuming you may have not yet, you mentioned you want to learn akka)? http://doc.akka.io/docs/akka/snapshot/scala/actors.html#ask-send-and-receive-future
Ask returns a future, you can work with. val f: Future[Any] = sender ? "how are you today?" What you describe sounds very much like ask to me. If it’s different, could you explain what the difference is you want to achieve? Is there a diagram/description of the semantics of ! and the structure > underlying it (Cell/Context/…)? > Not that I know of hm… PS. how were you able to quote a code section like you did? > The solarized pasted snippet? I’m using “markdown here”, a chrome plugin: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/markdown-here/elifhakcjgalahccnjkneoccemfahfoa?hl=en -- konrad -- >>>>>>>>>> Read the docs: http://akka.io/docs/ >>>>>>>>>> Check the FAQ: http://akka.io/faq/ >>>>>>>>>> Search the archives: https://groups.google.com/group/akka-user --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Akka User List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/akka-user. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
