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That was also the original model of messaging in Smalltalk (well, without the necessity of a broker).
by infinite8s 10y ago
That was also the original model of messaging in Smalltalk (well, without the necessity of a broker).
- coldtea 10y agoSmalltalk receivers returned values to the senders of the message. Plus, they were synchronous. So, while indeed still messaging, I'm not sure about the similarity to message queues/brokers in modern enterprise, where, as the parent said "By their nature such messages are asynchronous and unidirectional".