[E-Lang] New Page: Partially Ordered Message Delivery

Ben Laurie ben@algroup.co.uk
Mon, 05 Mar 2001 17:10:28 +0000


Tyler Close wrote:
> I think E's archash technique is actually more flexible than this. In
> an E message send, the sender gets to specify the address that the
> return value will be placed at. The sender does this by providing a
> nonce (the archash) that will be transformed by the receiver with a
> one-way-hash (SHA1), to calculate the return value address.

Hmm! How is this calculation done?

Cheers,

Ben.

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