The Actor Model: Why It Was Invented and How It Works

If you have written concurrent code with threads, you know the routine. Several threads touch the same data, so you put a lock around it. Then you add a second lock, take the two in the wrong order on a busy day, and two threads wait for each other forever. Or you forget the lock once, and a counter is off by one in production every few weeks. The... Weiterlesen: The Actor Model: Why It Was Invented and How It Works