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[retard]

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 17:56:01 -0500, Joel C. Salomon wrote:

> On 2/11/2010 4:05 PM, retard wrote:
>> C on the other hand fails on high
>> level user interface and business logic programming and on trivial
>> multithreaded systems.
> 
> Actually, given a decent implementation of the CSP thread model,
> multithreading in C is easy even for trivial problems.  Plan 9 uses that
> model heavily, and I was encouraged to hear that D2’s concurrency model
> will have CSP influences.

Agreed, some models are easier to comprehend. I really liked C.A.R. 
Hoare's book about CSP. It's standing right next to my copy of SICP :)

Maybe I'm just getting blinded by high level languages - when you want a 
clean, pure process system, my implementation language of choice wouldn't 
be C.