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In what meaningful ways does Erlang prevent race conditions in concurrent programming?
Reading about concurrency in Erlang, reminds me of the Akka concurrency toolkit. Both give you tools to prevent or limit race conditions. But you can send links to mutable data to other processes ...
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Can Clojure's thread-based agents handle c10k performance?
I'm writing a c10k-style service and am trying to evaluate Clojure's performance. Can Clojure agents handle this scale of concurrency with its thread-based agents? Other high performance systems ...
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Performance of concurrent software on multicore processors [closed]
Recently I have often read that, since the trend is to build processors with multiple cores, it will be increasingly important to have programming languages
that support concurrent and parallel ...
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What are the relative merits for implementing an Erlang-style “Continuation” pattern in C#
What are the relative merits (or demerits) for implementing an Erlang-style "Continuation" pattern in C#. I'm working on a project that has a large number of Lowest priority threads and I'm wondering ...