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OC4MC : OCaml for Multicore architectures
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| Date: | -- (:) |
| From: | Jon Harrop <jon@f...> |
| Subject: | Re: [Caml-list] OC4MC : OCaml for Multicore architectures |
On Thursday 24 September 2009 13:11:24 rixed@happyleptic.org wrote: > > Until now, OCaml sucked at parallelism. (...) OCaml programmers > > can write OCaml programs that use multicore machines efficiently > > for the first time. > > Subtle and strongly argumented, as expected. I forgot to mention that multithreaded programming is vastly easier than multi-process programming in the context of parallelism because you get automatic memory management and O(1) communication. -- Dr Jon Harrop, Flying Frog Consultancy Ltd. http://www.ffconsultancy.com/?e