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About 'futures'


From: Marius Vollmer
Subject: About 'futures'
Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2005 19:04:17 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.1003 (Gnus v5.10.3) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux)

Hi,

what is the difference between

    (join-thread (begin-thread (foo)))

and

    (future-ref (future (foo)))

I am thinking about implementing futures as just

    (define-macro (future exp) `(begin-thread ,exp))
    (define future-ref join-thread)

Would that make sense?




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