Re: [akka-user] Can Akka Actors be considered as green threads?

2017-03-31 Thread kant kodali
Got it! Thanks a lot! On Friday, March 31, 2017 at 3:56:08 AM UTC-7, Konrad Malawski wrote: > > > Actors are objects that are scheduled on Kernel threads using ForkJoin > Pool? > > That's how they're implemented yeah - tasks submitted to a pool. > > But that misses all the things which make the

Re: [akka-user] Can Akka Actors be considered as green threads?

2017-03-31 Thread Konrad Malawski
Actors are objects that are scheduled on Kernel threads using ForkJoin Pool? That's how they're implemented yeah - tasks submitted to a pool. But that misses all the things which make the model useful: isolation and location transparency (the most important one!). So you don't care if an actor