On 6/18/07, Thomas Hicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
3) Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (2ed)
by Harold Abelson and Gerald Jay Sussman.
Not really *about* Scheme, uses Scheme for CS concepts.
This is available online (free):
Wow, fantastic...thanks Andrew. And thanks to Bashar for the JScheme
reference also.
Here are some other Scheme references that might be useful:
Kawa: Scheme on top of Java VM:
http://www.gnu.org/software/kawa/Features.html
Schemers.org: which is an improper list of Scheme resources (nerd
On 6/19/07, Art Gramlich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Erlang - You should at least work through the tutorial for it (and if
you haven't seen it watch the video where they do live updates to the
system).
I think you mean this:
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-5830318882717959520
It's
At 10:08 AM 6/19/2007, you wrote:
On 6/19/07, Art Gramlich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Erlang - You should at least work through the tutorial for it (and if
you haven't seen it watch the video where they do live updates to the
system).
I think you mean this:
Yup. That's it.
On Jun 19, 2007, at 10:08 AM, Chad Woolley wrote:
On 6/19/07, Art Gramlich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Erlang - You should at least work through the tutorial for it (and if
you haven't seen it watch the video where they do live updates to the
system).
I think you mean this:
Since processors will be multiplying instead of speeding up in the
future, I think erlang or something similar has got a lot of
potential. Having the language handle multithreading for you is huge,
given how hard it is in other languages.
On 6/19/07, Thomas Hicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At
Also, because of the message passing and functional nature,
you don't have to worry about locking resources between the processes
(threads).
Makes a whole class of issues go away (and introduces a few other ones).
On Jun 19, 2007, at 12:21 PM, Chad Woolley wrote:
Since processors will be