Communicating Sequential Processes + D = DCSP
Joel C. Salomon
JoelCSalomon at Gmail.com
Tue Jan 30 18:48:40 PST 2007
Mikola Lysenko wrote:
> DCSP is a lightweight concurrency library that I wrote last summer.
> While most threading libraries seek to avoid concurrency or eliminate it
> entirely, DCSP takes a slightly different approach. The idea grew from
> the work I did on StackThreads and is inspired by C.A.R. Hoare's
> Communicating Sequential Processes and Robin Milner's Pi-Calculus. In
> DCSP, concurrency is the essential feature of program design. This is
> not as absurd as it initially sounds, since many programs are innately
> concurrent.
Have you used Plan 9’s threading libraries at all (on Plan 9 or ported
to UNIX) or Inferno/Limbo threading? Can you compare the models?
--Joel
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