From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,e7151167e0767ecc X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news2.google.com!proxad.net!newsfeed.stueberl.de!news-mue1.dfn.de!news-ham1.dfn.de!news.uni-hamburg.de!cs.tu-berlin.de!uni-duisburg.de!not-for-mail From: Georg Bauhaus Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: State Threads Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 13:26:51 +0000 (UTC) Organization: GMUGHDU Message-ID: References: <8429999a.0408231027.2850e800@posting.google.com> <5ad0dd8a.0409060515.4b17e2ed@posting.google.com> <5ad0dd8a.0409070001.7ef611b3@posting.google.com> <5ad0dd8a.0409080438.40a777c9@posting.google.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: l1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de X-Trace: a1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de 1094650011 18080 134.91.1.34 (8 Sep 2004 13:26:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@news.uni-duisburg.de NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 13:26:51 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: tin/1.5.8-20010221 ("Blue Water") (UNIX) (HP-UX/B.11.00 (9000/800)) Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:3481 Date: 2004-09-08T13:26:51+00:00 List-Id: Wojtek Narczynski wrote: : The threads will do what you code them to do. They can access shared, : but protected, data. : :> For example, HTTP is essentially stateless. : : ST library knows nothing about HTTP, neither do Ada tasks. Thanks for the details. I was wondering about ways in which a specialised thread library could replace (parts of) a web server like AWS. Seems like there are some restrictions WRT data handling, I/O, but nevertheless... Georg