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From:
John Drago
Date:
May 31, 2006 16:41
Subject:
RE: Synchronized / Thread syntax in Perl 6
Message ID:
000001c684f6$ca136dd0$2305640a@corp.data393.com
Thanks to all who have read or replied -


I'm reading the Concurrency POD right now - more questions when I'm done.

 

________________________________

John Drago | VP Software Engineering


john.drago@precissystems.com 
www.precissystems.com 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Benjamin Smith [mailto:bsmith@vtrl.co.uk]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2006 9:43 AM
> To: perl6-language@perl.org
> Subject: Re: Synchronized / Thread syntax in Perl 6
> 
> On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 03:41:06PM -0600, John Drago wrote:
> > class Foo is synchronized {
> >   ...
> > }
> >
> > our method Bar is synchronized {
> >   ...
> > }
> >
> > class Baz {
> >   has $.Bux is synchronized;
> > }
> 
> To everyone participating in this thread:
> There has already been a draft spec for concurrency written, please see
> http://svn.perl.org/perl6/pugs/trunk/docs/Perl6/Spec/Concurrency.pod .
> 
> It suggests "is critical;" for the first, and second, but I can't see
> anything like the third.   It also suggests that Perl6 will have
> transactions and so will also have "is atomic".
> 
> (There's a Google Summer of Code project to add software transactional
> memory primitives to parrot.)
> 
> --
> Benjamin Smith <bsmith@vtrl.co.uk, benjaminsmith86@yahoo.co.uk>
> 



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