We meet the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month. Since we will only be meeting one more time this year, that is Tuesday, November 14 at Fulcrum. Have you looked...
Presumably, this.start() But it's sort of one of those 'unask the question' situations, in that they shouldn't have subclassed Thread in the first place,...
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Nov 8, 2006 5:45 am
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I direct your attention over to http://jetty.mortbay.org/xref/org/mortbay/thread/BoundedThreadPool.html I think there may be enough in that one class to fill a...
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Nov 8, 2006 5:51 am
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On Line 65 there is a call to this.start() which allows the JVM to schedule and run the Thread before the constructor has completed. Sounds like publication ...
I was a poll inspector today. That's the boss of a poll site. I expected to get a flurry of election related emails when I got home tonight. Instead, it's Wing...
The WingDings (http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/wingding) wraps up our concurrenncy exploration with a study of the Jetty 6.0.1 source code. The goal is to...
I know that some of us are trapped in JDK 1.4. Note that the JSR166 Backport has been rev'ed. I saw this on the concurrency-interest mailing list. Bob ... ...
They can use as many cores as you want, but they still have crates stacked in the corner. -Jason ... -- - Jason...
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Dec 2, 2006 7:52 am
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Brian Goetz posted this to the concurrency-interest mailing list. I knew diddly squat about Transactional Memory. I am now more enlightened. I'm also just a...
The WingDings (http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/wingding) begins 2007 with a discussion of Software Transactional Memory. The next meeting is... Tuesday,...
Hi all, we're hiring at the UW and I know for a fact that the best engineers are all wingding members ;) If anyone is interested, I'd be happy to discuss...
They're probably right, but I wonder if Intel is listening. I wonder sometimes if the biggest problem with multicore today isn't the lack of workable...
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I missed the last meeting. Was there some decision about the topic for the next, Feb, meeting? Is it more STM? Doug ... From: wingding@yahoogroups.com...
Its good to hear from you, Doug. We had a good 2 hour discussion of STM, what it means, and if it has a snowball's chance of ever being implemented in a useful...
The WingDings (http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/wingding) continues the discussion of Software Transactional Memory. We will complete the Harris/Jones video...
... even ... Excellent link. I found the comment about the motivation behind STM is to enable the hiring of dumber programmers, thereby saving employers money,...
... I think the jCSP enthusiasts on the java-threads list would be happy to receive your questions: http://www.cs.kent.ac.uk/projects/ofa/java-threads/ Also...
One of the Jabber server implementations is written in Erlang. I keep meaning to check it out. It's purported to be pretty good, and highly performant. It...
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Feb 17, 2007 12:14 am
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I found the following series of articles on Communicating Sequential Processes on IBM's DeveloperWorks. CSP for Java programmers, Part 1: ...
The WingDings (http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/wingding) continues our exploration of concurrent computing with a discussion of Communicating Sequential...
I mentioned tonight that I wasn't quite comfortable with the message dispatch patterns expressed in the code samples tonight. Toward the end of the meeting,...