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Re: Back to the future!
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Ludovic Courtès |
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Re: Back to the future! |
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Tue, 07 Dec 2010 15:04:35 +0100 |
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Hello!
Neil Jerram <address@hidden> writes:
> address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
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>> (set! %futures (cons future %futures)) ;; FIXME: use a FIFO
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> I believe (ice-9 q) provides FIFOs, so you could use that.
Right. I’m not fond of its API, but we’ll see.
BTW, you might want to contemplate the restrictions of futures as
implemented by one of our competitor:
http://docs.racket-lang.org/guide/performance.html#%28part._effective-futures%29
Both ‘*’ and ‘/’ can be used in Guile futures! ;-)
Ludo’.