Thanks, I'll take a look, although I have the gut feeling that these
functions are targeted toward multiple processes.
-E


On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 4:49 PM, Tim Holy <[email protected]> wrote:

> Check out the implementation of multi.jl:pmap (the part in the @sync and
> @async blocks), it's a great example.
>
> --Tim
>
> On Thursday, July 17, 2014 04:23:48 PM Elliot Saba wrote:
> > I was reading the docs
> > <
> http://julia.readthedocs.org/en/latest/manual/control-flow/#tasks-and-event
> > s>, and it seems to me that it's saying I can use tasks to run multiple
> > subprocesses at once.  E.g., if I have some long-running subprocesses
> such
> > as `sleep 10`, I should be able to wrap each in a Task and use the
> inherent
> > wait() command that running each subprocess would entail to switch to
> > another task and kick off another subprocess.  Is this correct?  If it
> is,
> > can someone provide me a quick example?  I can't seem to get this to
> work,
> > but I've never used Tasks before so that's hardly surprising.  ;)
> > -E
>
>

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