[Haskell-cafe] Haskell vs GC'd imperative languages, threading, parallelizeability (is that a word? :-D )

Hugh Perkins hughperkins at gmail.com
Fri Aug 10 13:47:23 EDT 2007


On 8/10/07, Bulat Ziganshin <bulat.ziganshin at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> if you mean Erlang's sophisticated rules of which messages in queue to
> process first - this may be not yet implemented for Haskell. if you
> mean that program is just many threads which pass messages through
> channels to each other - it's easily accomplished in Haskell through
> Chan constructor. you can look at chameneos shootout entry, for
> example
>

Forgot to mention, a really cool thing about Erlang message-passing is that
the other thread doesnt have to be on the same machine ;-)
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