Re: Clojure STM and deadlocks

2009-03-17 Thread camponoblanco
On 17 mar, 14:04, Mark Volkmann wrote: > Is there a summary somewhere of the steps Clojure STM takes to avoid > deadlocks? I'm just trying to understand the basics of what, if > anything, it does to avoid them. > > -- > R. Mark Volkmann > Object Computing, Inc. Perhaps this can be interesting:

Re: Clojure STM and deadlocks

2009-03-17 Thread Luc Prefontaine
Do we have to know how Oracle deals with concurrency issues internally in a specific application transaction when coding a database centric application ?!?!?! Most of the time, you do not really care about these things. You stick to a few minimal rules and that's it. These rules vary a bit dependi

Re: Clojure STM and deadlocks

2009-03-17 Thread Mark Volkmann
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 3:21 PM, Rich Hickey wrote: > > On Mar 17, 3:21 pm, Mark Volkmann wrote: >> On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 1:41 PM, Rich Hickey wrote: >> >> > On Mar 17, 2:32 pm, Mark Volkmann wrote: >> >> On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 8:08 AM, Jeffrey Straszheim >> >> >> wrote: >> >> > The code i

Re: Clojure STM and deadlocks

2009-03-17 Thread Rich Hickey
On Mar 17, 3:21 pm, Mark Volkmann wrote: > On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 1:41 PM, Rich Hickey wrote: > > > On Mar 17, 2:32 pm, Mark Volkmann wrote: > >> On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 8:08 AM, Jeffrey Straszheim > > >> wrote: > >> > The code isn't too hard to follow, 'cept the barging stuff gets a bit >

Re: Clojure STM and deadlocks

2009-03-17 Thread Mark Volkmann
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 1:41 PM, Rich Hickey wrote: > > On Mar 17, 2:32 pm, Mark Volkmann wrote: >> On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 8:08 AM, Jeffrey Straszheim >> >> wrote: >> > The code isn't too hard to follow, 'cept the barging stuff gets a bit >> > tricky.  A nice 10,000 foot overview would be nice

Re: Clojure STM and deadlocks

2009-03-17 Thread Rich Hickey
On Mar 17, 2:32 pm, Mark Volkmann wrote: > On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 8:08 AM, Jeffrey Straszheim > > wrote: > > The code isn't too hard to follow, 'cept the barging stuff gets a bit > > tricky. A nice 10,000 foot overview would be nice, however. > > > On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 8:04 AM, Mark Volkm

Re: Clojure STM and deadlocks

2009-03-17 Thread Mark Volkmann
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 8:08 AM, Jeffrey Straszheim wrote: > The code isn't too hard to follow, 'cept the barging stuff gets a bit > tricky.  A nice 10,000 foot overview would be nice, however. > > On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 8:04 AM, Mark Volkmann > wrote: >> >> Is there a summary somewhere of the

Re: Clojure STM and deadlocks

2009-03-17 Thread Jeffrey Straszheim
The code isn't too hard to follow, 'cept the barging stuff gets a bit tricky. A nice 10,000 foot overview would be nice, however. On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 8:04 AM, Mark Volkmann wrote: > > Is there a summary somewhere of the steps Clojure STM takes to avoid > deadlocks? I'm just trying to underst

Clojure STM and deadlocks

2009-03-17 Thread Mark Volkmann
Is there a summary somewhere of the steps Clojure STM takes to avoid deadlocks? I'm just trying to understand the basics of what, if anything, it does to avoid them. -- R. Mark Volkmann Object Computing, Inc. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message becaus