On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 9:09 PM, Viktor Cerovski <viktor.cerov...@gmail.com> wrote: > Basically, we can't just have programs writing things into files without > some kind of explicit mutex mechanism, and, in more complicated parallel > programs, taking care of possible deadlocks, etc.
I think we can, as long as we arrange so that writes do not overlap. (In other words, where data provided by one actor will be independent of data provided by another actor.) That said, for inherently sequential combinations of data, sockets would be better than files. -- Raul ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
