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Re: [Chicken-users] Async IO (was Re: libcurl?)
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Peter Keller |
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Re: [Chicken-users] Async IO (was Re: libcurl?) |
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Tue, 4 Oct 2005 14:01:07 -0500 |
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Mutt/1.4.2.1i |
On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 02:40:42PM -0400, Graham Fawcett wrote:
> On 10/4/05, Will M. Farr <address@hidden> wrote:
> > I don't know what Twisted is, but you might have a look at Termite
> > (mentioned in this blog
> > http://patricklogan.blogspot.com/2005/07/termite-lisp-for-distributed-
> > computing.html ); it sounds like what you're talking about done in
> > Gambit-C.
Hmm.... Twisted has a lot of the same look and feel of E[1].
> There's no threading
> overhead, and such a "monolithic, non-blocking" design can handle a
> very large number of concurrent connections, usually scaling better
> than a multithreaded architecture.
There is another large problem with threaded and, by extension, distributed
programming (languages).
Reproducability and Debugging.
It is simply a serious nightmare if the above topic was never thought
about in the inception of the codebase.
Like where is the debugging manual for Twisted? It isn't obvious...
-pete
[1] http://www.erights.org
- [Chicken-users] Async IO (was Re: libcurl?), Graham Fawcett, 2005/10/04
- Re: [Chicken-users] Async IO (was Re: libcurl?), Will M. Farr, 2005/10/04
- Re: [Chicken-users] Async IO (was Re: libcurl?), Graham Fawcett, 2005/10/04
- Re: [Chicken-users] Async IO (was Re: libcurl?),
Peter Keller <=
- Re: [Chicken-users] Async IO (was Re: libcurl?), Graham Fawcett, 2005/10/04
- Re: [Chicken-users] Async IO (was Re: libcurl?), Peter Keller, 2005/10/04
- Re: [Chicken-users] Async IO (was Re: libcurl?), Thomas Chust, 2005/10/04
- Re: [Chicken-users] Async IO (was Re: libcurl?), Peter Keller, 2005/10/04
- Re: [Chicken-users] Async IO (was Re: libcurl?), Thomas Chust, 2005/10/05
- Re: [Chicken-users] Async IO (was Re: libcurl?), F. Wittenberger, 2005/10/05
- Re: [Chicken-users] Async IO (was Re: libcurl?), Peter Keller, 2005/10/05
- Re: [Chicken-users] Async IO (was Re: libcurl?), F. Wittenberger, 2005/10/05
- Re: [Chicken-users] Async IO (was Re: libcurl?), Peter Keller, 2005/10/05
- Re: [Chicken-users] Async IO (was Re: libcurl?), felix winkelmann, 2005/10/07