[e-lang] [Fwd: Re: Proposal: E / Erlang integration]
Dean Tribble
dtribble at gmail.com
Thu Jun 8 22:23:46 EDT 2006
I'm going to enjoy reading this. GREAT!
On 6/8/06, David Hopwood <david.nospam.hopwood at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Ulf Wiger wrote:
> > Mark S. Miller wrote:
> >> Continuing with section 24.2 of my thesis:
> >>
> >>>Although Erlang was inspired by Actors, a common programming pattern
> >>>in Erlang is for a process to block waiting for a reply to a
> >>>previous request. While blocked, the process is not responsive to
> >>>other requests. This is like the "message-oriented systems" of Lauer
> >>>and Needham [LN79] rather than the non-blocking event loops of E.
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