Herb's Talk at NWC++ (It's interesting)

[Craig Black]

"Walter Bright" <newshound at digitalmars.com> wrote in message 
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> Craig Black wrote:
>> An elegant solution for concurrency is probably the most challenging 
>> problem facing modern programming languages. It may take a year or so, 
>> but I am confident that D will rise to the occasion here.  DMD will 
>> probably have a decent solution implemented far before any C++ compiler.
>
> The C++ committee is hard at work on improving threading support in C++. I 
> figure I'll let them do the dirty work, and then we'll cherry pick the 
> best! Especially since I have a hard time understanding it, and we have 
> enough on our plate in the meantime.

Good approach.  No need to do it yourself if they are going to solve it for 
you.  I have a hard time with concurrency too.  I think that it's something 
that you have to do for a while to really grasp well.

-Craig