Concurrency and Coordination Runtime (was Re: The Next Mainstream Programming Language: A Game Developer?s Perspective)

[kris]

Marcio wrote:
> kris wrote:
> 
>> CSP has been around for 30 years to address much of these concerns. 
>> Amusingly, certain somewhat prominent figures are 'rediscovering' CSP 
>> and calling it their own. You might be interested in reading up on 
>> Tony Hoare's CSP, and a principal implementation, occam ?
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> For a rediscovery of CSP channels but in C#, see:
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> "The Concurrency and Coordination Runtime (CCR) is a lightweight 
> port-based concurrency library for C# 2.0 developed by George 
> Chrysanthakopoulos in the Advanced Strategies group at Microsoft. Here 
> http://channel9.msdn.com/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=143582 , we have a deep 
> discussion about CCR with George, a Software Architect, and Satnam 
> Singh, Architect. You can get more info about CCR on the CCR Wiki 
> http://channel9.msdn.com/wiki/default.aspx/Channel9.ConcurrencyRuntime . 
> This is super cool stuff and represents a really innovative approach to 
> making managed threaded programming more readily understandable and 
> predictable.
> 
> Please check out the OOPSLA/SCOOL paper on the CCR 
> http://research.microsoft.com/~tharris/scool/papers/sing.pdf .
> 
> Click here http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=206574 to see 
> how the CCR is being used by the Microsoft Robotics Group."
> 
> CCR Programming http://channel9.msdn.com/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=219308
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> marcio



Nice! Thanks;