Hi, Clojure users might find this ACM Queue article interesting:
-==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==- "Parallel Programming with Transactional Memory" <http://acmqueue.com/rd.php?c.557> While still primarily a research project, transactional memory shows promise for making parallel programming easier. by Ulrich Drepper, Red Hat From the The Concurrency Problem issue, vol. 6, no. 5 - September 2008 article excerpt: "With the speed of individual cores no longer increasing at the rate we came to love over the past decades, programmers have to look for other ways to increase the speed of our ever-more-complicated applications. The functionality provided by the CPU manufacturers is an increased number of execution units, or CPU cores. ..." -==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==- Randall Schulz --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---