[Haskell-cafe] Parallel programming (threads, cores, processors)

2009-03-10 Thread Mark Spezzano
Hi, I’m an experienced software developer, but a bit of a newbie when it comes to parallel processing in any language. I’ve done some multithreading in Java and C++ on a single processor, single core architecture only. First, let me define some terms: Multithreading: this is

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Parallel programming (threads, cores, processors)

2009-03-10 Thread Sterling Clover
On Mar 10, 2009, at 10:38 PM, Mark Spezzano wrote: Hi, I’m an experienced software developer, but a bit of a newbie when it comes to parallel processing in any language. Question 1: Is there any programmatic change in dealing with multiple threads as opposed to multiple cores in most