From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: Ada advocacy
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2013 09:15:21 +0200
Date: 2013-08-29T09:15:21+02:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1f7k3ggkq33l6.1vlb4iq12hvyd$.dlg@40tude.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: v12t19tej4h7lcu7mh0084dmdnaa0mfue0@4ax.com
On Wed, 28 Aug 2013 19:33:23 -0400, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Aug 2013 19:25:59 +0200, "Dmitry A. Kazakov"
> <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> declaimed the following:
>
>>Maybe instead of coroutines... Ada does not specify whether tasks should be
>>native. What about providing tasks scheduled by the RTL (or user), in
>>addition to the native tasks, not as a replacement. Such tasks would have
>
> Of course, that implies that those tasks have no CPU time if their
> parent task/scheduler is suspended or blocked. It is the return of Windows
> 3 <G>
Yes, MS-DOS INT 13, if I correctly remember the number.
The main (only?) use case for co-routines is programming event-driven state
machines as if the I/O were blocking and not an asynchronous one
(completion event). E.g. socket-select stuff. GUI programming could also
use them is some cases (when the user must click through a sequence (tree)
of controls).
--
Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de
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Thread overview: 102+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-03-20 12:54 Ada advocacy tonyg
2012-03-20 13:54 ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-03-20 14:39 ` Marc C
2012-03-20 15:13 ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-03-20 16:34 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-03-20 16:35 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-03-20 20:06 ` Shark8
2012-03-20 15:42 ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-03-20 18:31 ` Jeffrey Carter
2012-03-20 21:42 ` anon
2012-03-20 23:05 ` Shark8
2012-03-21 0:32 ` Shark8
2012-03-21 1:58 ` Robert Love
2012-03-21 5:37 ` Per Sandberg
2012-03-25 11:10 ` Peter C. Chapin
2012-03-21 8:59 ` anon
2013-06-17 23:42 ` johannes falcone
2013-06-18 0:09 ` tmoran
2013-06-18 0:14 ` Leo Brewin
2013-06-18 0:59 ` Jeffrey Carter
2013-06-19 19:22 ` johannes falcone
2013-06-19 19:34 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2013-06-19 20:16 ` Shark8
2013-06-19 19:36 ` Ludovic Brenta
2013-08-30 7:36 ` johannes falcone
2013-06-18 1:28 ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2013-06-18 5:55 ` Peter Brooks
2013-06-18 17:15 ` Robert A Duff
2013-06-18 17:43 ` Bill Findlay
2013-06-18 19:22 ` Robert A Duff
2013-06-18 19:30 ` Bill Findlay
2013-08-27 13:34 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-08-27 14:08 ` Bill Findlay
2013-08-27 14:13 ` Bill Findlay
2013-08-27 21:25 ` J-P. Rosen
2013-08-28 7:45 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-08-27 22:42 ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2013-08-28 7:45 ` Maciej Sobczak
2013-08-28 8:58 ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-08-28 9:42 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-08-28 11:42 ` G.B.
2013-08-28 11:59 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-08-28 12:49 ` G.B.
2013-08-28 14:07 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-08-28 15:06 ` Eryndlia Mavourneen
2013-08-28 17:30 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-08-28 16:44 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-08-28 17:25 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-08-28 23:33 ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2013-08-29 7:15 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov [this message]
2013-08-29 14:47 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-08-29 19:15 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-08-29 15:28 ` Robert A Duff
2013-08-29 21:43 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2013-08-30 23:52 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-08-31 0:05 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2013-08-31 1:42 ` Shark8
2013-08-31 2:57 ` Shark8
2013-08-31 9:00 ` Dirk Craeynest
2013-08-31 1:48 ` Randy Brukardt
2013-09-02 7:13 ` Egil H H
2013-09-02 8:41 ` G.B.
2013-09-02 16:37 ` Egil H H
2013-08-29 15:46 ` Robert A Duff
2013-08-30 4:47 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2013-08-30 16:54 ` Robert A Duff
2013-08-30 17:49 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2013-08-30 22:41 ` Robert A Duff
2013-08-31 0:02 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2013-08-31 14:47 ` Robert A Duff
2013-06-19 7:29 ` nevillednz
2013-08-27 13:39 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-09-02 18:45 ` Martin
2013-06-17 23:39 ` johannes falcone
2012-03-21 10:44 ` tonyg
2013-06-18 0:07 ` johannes falcone
2012-03-23 16:13 ` KK6GM
2013-06-13 15:33 ` david
2013-06-13 15:34 ` david
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-08-26 20:33 Ada Advocacy Stephane Richard
2003-08-26 21:20 ` Luke A. Guest
2003-08-26 22:28 ` Stephane Richard
2003-08-26 23:04 ` Luke A. Guest
2003-08-27 16:15 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-08-27 23:06 ` Luke A. Guest
2003-08-28 10:39 ` Preben Randhol
2003-08-26 23:55 ` Chad R. Meiners
2003-08-27 0:44 ` Anisimkov
2003-08-27 8:26 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2003-08-27 20:12 ` Wes Groleau
2003-08-27 23:09 ` Luke A. Guest
2003-08-29 16:13 ` Jon S. Anthony
2003-08-29 18:15 ` Luke A. Guest
2003-08-28 8:34 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2003-08-27 8:29 ` Luke A. Guest
2003-08-28 5:29 ` Dmitriy Anisimkov
2003-09-01 21:26 ` Dave Thompson
2003-08-27 6:56 ` David Holm
2003-08-27 16:00 ` Rod Chapman
2003-08-29 6:38 ` Adrian Hoe
2003-08-29 9:34 ` Stephane Richard
2003-09-01 5:45 ` Adrian Hoe
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