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Actalk [1] provided actor-like asynchronous communication on top of Smalltalk. [1] Briot, Jean-Pierre. “Actalk: A Testbed for Classifying and Designing Actor L
by esfandia 7y ago
Actalk [1] provided actor-like asynchronous communication on top of Smalltalk.
[1] Briot, Jean-Pierre. “Actalk: A Testbed for Classifying and Designing Actor Languages in the Smalltalk-80 Environment.” ECOOP (1989).
- ProfHewitt 7y agoActalk was a useful early simulation. However, it did not provide a region of mutual exclusion for an Actor with facets. See the following: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3418003 https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3418003