Jonathan Scott Duff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Jun 01, 2006 at 02:22:12PM -0700, Jonathan Lang wrote:
Forgive this ignorant soul; but what is STM?
Software Transaction Memory
Well, Software Transactional Memory if I'm being picky. :-) Some info and
an interesting paper here:-
James Mastros wrote:
I don't like the name synchronized -- it implies that multiple
things are happening at the same time, as in synchronized swiming,
which is exactly the opposite of what should be implied.
Serialized would be a nice name, except it implies serializing
to a
Hello,
(used to post on google group but found it does not deliver)
I'm implementing MiniPerl6 in pugs which is the first step of
writing perl 6 parser in perl 6. In module Pugs::Grammar::MiniPerl6,
http://svn.openfoundry.org/pugs/misc/pX/Common/Pugs-Grammar-MiniPerl6,
I use another perl 6
--- John Drago [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You mean is parallel as a synonym for is async?
I think is parallel denotes something as usable by multiple threads
simultaneously, in parallel.
is serial would denote that only one thread can use the $thing at a
time, exclusively.
Are you saying
On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 02:17:25PM +0800, Shu-chun Weng wrote:
1. Spaces at beginning and end of rule blocks should be ignored
since space before and after current rule are most likely be
defined in rules using current one.
1a. I'm not sure if it's clear to define as this, but the
You mean is parallel as a synonym for is async?
I think is parallel denotes something as usable by multiple threads
simultaneously, in parallel.
is serial would denote that only one thread can use the $thing at a
time, exclusively.
Are you saying both are asynchronous, but one
At 1:50 PM -0700 6/1/06, Larry Wall wrote:
As for side-effecty ops, many of them can just be a promise to perform
the op later when the transaction is committed, I suspect.
Yes, but it would be important to specify that by the time control is
returned to whatever invoked the op, that any side
On 6/2/06, Rene Hangstrup Møller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I am toying around with Parrot and the compiler tools. The documenation
of Perl 6 grammars that I have been able to find only describe rule. But
the grammars in Parrot 0.4.4 for punie and APL use rule, token and regex
elements.
Can
--- John Drago [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
. . .
class QueueRunner {
our sub process_queue(Code @jobs_in) {
my @ans is serial;
@ans.push map { async { _() } } @jobs_in;
@ans;
}
}
my @answer = QueueRunner.process_job_queue( @jobs );
Actually I think you did
On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 01:56:55PM -0700, jerry gay wrote:
On 6/2/06, Rene Hangstrup Møller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am toying around with Parrot and the compiler tools. The documenation
of Perl 6 grammars that I have been able to find only describe rule. But
the grammars in Parrot 0.4.4 for
Patrick R. Michaud wrote:
Jerry is correct that S05 is the place to look for information
on this. But to summarize an answer to your question:
Thank you very much for the swift and thorough answer. It answered all
my questions. Your reply was very pedagogical and deserves to go into
the
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