[Haskell-cafe] synchronous channels in STM

Levi Stephen levi.stephen at optusnet.com.au
Wed Oct 8 20:06:29 EDT 2008


On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 9:40 AM, roger peppe <rogpeppe at gmail.com> wrote:

> I was wondering if it was possible to implement synchronous channels
> within STM. In particular, I'd like to have CSP-like send and recv
> primitives
> on a channel that each block until the other side arrives to complete
> the transaction.


I did experiment with the actors model (in theory a superset of CSP I
believe) in haskell at one stage. Hopefully it will be of some use/interest
to you.

http://lstephen.wordpress.com/2007/09/08/the-actors-model-and-haskell/

Levi
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