Indeed. Gpars is an amazing and super reliable piece of software. I would be happy to contribute to keep it building and running.
Cheers, Paolo On Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 3:16 PM Paul King <pa...@asert.com.au> wrote: > Thanks for all your efforts Russel, GPars wouldn't have become the very > useful library it is today without your efforts. > > You are right though that things have changed. I'll try to find time to > see what still builds with a view to doing a new release (with perhaps much > functionality pruned). > > Cheers, Paul. > > > On Sun, Feb 3, 2019 at 4:55 AM Russel Winder <rus...@winder.org.uk> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have come to the decision to stop working on GPars. I have done very >> little >> over the last year anyway, there has been no interest at all from the >> Groovy >> community, and I am not doing much with Groovy or even the JVM these days >> – >> except perhaps some Kotlin for writing the DLanguage CLion plugin. >> >> Clearly the GPars organisation is there on GitHub, with multiple owners, >> as is >> the source code. So there is no threat to the code, other than it is >> moribund >> and other solutions are overtaking it. In particular Quasar, Kotlin >> Coroutines, and Project Loom, are likely the future for much of the stuff >> in >> GPars. GPars still has features not available elsewhere on the JVM, but >> it has >> lost all momentum as a project. >> >> -- >> Russel. >> =========================================== >> Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 >> 41 Buckmaster Road m: +44 7770 465 077 >> London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk >> >>
