Node, at its core, uses V8 as its JavaScript engine. What do you mean by 
"native V8"?

On Friday, February 26, 2016 at 7:07:35 PM UTC-5, Tiny Wings wrote:
>
> Thank you very much for your answer.
> Could you let me know what those showstoppers are?
> And I don't have any experience with Node and I'm not intending to build a 
> web server either. Is Node easier to use than native V8 for parallelization?
>
> Thank you.
>
> On Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at 1:31:55 PM UTC-5, 
> [email protected] wrote:
>>
>> I, too, looked at adding OpenMP to v8 but there are several showstoppers 
>> to adding parallelism *inside* v8.  My solution was to add shared, 
>> persistent objects as a native addon, and fork multiple instances of Node 
>> for concurrency.
>>
>> The native addon prevents this from being used in browsers, but this 
>> approach works embedded in systems with POSIX-like shared memory: EMS.js 
>> home page <http://syntheticsemantics.com/EMS.js/>, GitHub 
>> <https://github.com/SyntheticSemantics/ems>
>>
>>           -J
>>
>>
>> On Monday, February 22, 2016 at 11:34:38 PM UTC-8, Tiny Wings wrote:
>>>
>>> About my question:
>>> This is actually not really much about parallelization; this is rather 
>>> about how to do launch multiple threads in multiple cores within a 
>>> javascript program and make them communicate when needed.
>>>
>>

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