John, On 3/13/12 8:23 PM, John Scudder wrote: > Re cache management schemes, I think that depends on whether you mean "system > level behavior" of a small-scale system, or one operating at large scale or > under some kind of stress. The earlier discussion notwithstanding, for > practical purposes caching is central to LISP; as such, it's a little weird > to say it's architecturally unimportant.
I don't think Joel is saying that it is architecturally unimportant, but rather that within the architecture it various caching schemes may work better than others, and that experience may dictate the answer to this. What are system effects, by the way, is its own interesting question. Eliot _______________________________________________ lisp mailing list [email protected] https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/lisp
