Will D 2.0 concurrency be supported between processes?

Sean Kelly sean at invisibleduck.org
Tue Jan 19 07:18:02 PST 2010


Michal Minich Wrote:

> Will the currently-being-designed message-passing concurrency be supported 
> between OS processes? Or only OS threads supported is planned? 

Both, but initially only between threads.

> Others may be probably interested in: light-weight threads, cooperative concurrency 
> and communication through network? If the implementation is not planned for 
> initial release, is it planned for foreseeable future?

User threads (fibers) may be used at some point, and this should be invisible to the user.  Network messaging will definitely be added.  These won't be available in the initial release however.



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