Remember that Go vs D MQTT thing and how we wondered about dmd vs gdc?

logicchains jonathan.t.barnard at gmail.com
Sat Mar 8 04:13:05 PST 2014


On Saturday, 8 March 2014 at 11:23:17 UTC, Russel Winder wrote:
> I guess D could be said to have actors already using spawn and 
> the
> message queue.

In std.concurrency, the documentation states that: "Right now, 
only in-process threads are supported and referenced by a more 
specialized handle called a Tid. It is effectively a subclass of 
Cid, with additional features specific to in-process messaging". 
Is there any timeline on when out-process threads will be 
supported? I think that would bring D closer to being able to 
achieve Erlang style concurrency.


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