Since I am so far mystified by the warp stuff, perhaps you could give a simple example showing how it would be used (a comparison to a more-complex non-warped formulation would be helpful as well).
bc On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 8:31 AM, Rob van der Heij <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 2:21 PM, Glenn Knickerbocker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 09:39:26 +0100, John wrote: >>>In the meanwhile I've also fixed a loop in the dispatcher when a >>>pipeline with a warp stalls. >> >> Wait, "with a warp"? You added that long-requested time travel stage >> while I wasn't paying attention? >> >> (For those not up on the time-travel request: One common error seen > > No, time-travel is done with runpipe. > > The Pipeline Warp is our equivalent of "soft copper piping" which > allows you to make pipeline topologies that would otherwise require a > large amount of appendices to construct. > > PS/2 OT I do realize from watching too many US home makeover programs > that on the other side of the pond the PVC coated soft copper plumbing > is much more common than it is here. I don't know whether that is > because of the skills of the average plumber or the typical material > to build houses. > > Sir Rob the Plumber (no, not Joe) >
