<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 1/30/08, <b class="gmail_sendername">Holger Hoffstätte</b> <<a href="mailto:holger@wizards.de">holger@wizards.de</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Tony Garnock-Jones wrote:<br>> Each message is basically "please poll the POP3 mailbox for user XYZ", then?<br>><br>>> In Java [...] I wished I could have 10 000 threads running at the same time<br>><br>
> Oh yes, wouldn't that be nice :-)<br><br>Not to steal any Erlang steam here but those of you who need at least some<br>kind of Actor-ish lightweight behaviour in their Java should check out the<br>ForkJoin work going on in the jsr166y project<br>
(<a href="http://gee.cs.oswego.edu/dl/concurrency-interest/">http://gee.cs.oswego.edu/dl/concurrency-interest/</a>). Tim Peierls set up a<br>Wiki at <a href="http://artisans-serverintellect-com.si-eioswww6.com/default.asp?W1">http://artisans-serverintellect-com.si-eioswww6.com/default.asp?W1</a><br>
which provides some overview and example code.<br><br>Holger<br>(ZOMG! I can't believe I'm advocating Java..)</blockquote><div><br>Or you could look at Scala (<a href="http://scala-lang.org">http://scala-lang.org</a> ) which has Erlang-style Actors built right in. <br>
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