Thanks, i'm gonna buy the book.  

On Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at 7:13:07 PM UTC-7, Pedro Medeiros wrote:
>
> Well I can say that there's a book about that. :D
>
> https://pragprog.com/book/pb7con/seven-concurrency-models-in-seven-weeks 
>
> It starts using some Java examples and goes deep in other types of 
> concurrency model. Also there's some talks about it from the elixir 
> meetups. To summarize things, when you are dealing with threads you are 
> also dealing with mutable shared data that can be modified in one thread 
> and affect the other one. When dealing with erlang process (actor 
> concurrency model) there's no shared data and also there's no need for lock 
> some variable or code execution.
>
> There's this old talk about the subject that started to open my mind about 
> concurrency. 
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4o89mWFL-2A
>
> On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 10:01 PM, Peter Hamilton <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> There are two things at play here. One is functional programming and the 
>> other is the concurrency model.
>>
>> For functional programming, here are some interview questions I've 
>> personally gotten that are much simpler with Elixir. 
>> https://gist.github.com/hamiltop/3013ab0f9d886b813283#file-funprog-ex
>>
>> For the concurrency model, it's hard to compare. Sometimes its a lot like 
>> using threads, except your system can trivially create half a million of 
>> them. Other times it's wildly different and your architecture and design 
>> reflect that.
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 10, 2016, 4:20 PM Michael Ni <[email protected] 
>> <javascript:>> wrote:
>>
>>> Does anyone have a simple example demonstrating Elixir's functional 
>>> programming's benefits over a more traditional imperative threaded approach 
>>> like Java?
>>>
>>> I'm looking for the same logic but shown in both, lets say, Elixir and 
>>> Java to cross compare.
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