Where to help? [Was inspired by - Re: LLVM Talks Related to Coroutines ]

Ron Pressler ron.pressler at oracle.com
Mon Mar 4 11:17:20 UTC 2019


The most interesting API right now is java.lang.FiberScope.
See the JavaDoc for documentation.

Ron


On March 1, 2019 at 9:00:23 PM, Chris Phillips (chrisphi at lgonqn.org) wrote:

Hi Ron, 

On 2019-02-21 7:56 a.m., Ron Pressler wrote: 
> Hi Chris! 
> 
> Porting Loom to other platforms/configurations/interpreters etc. would 
> be of much help, 
> but it is still premature. We are still figuring out how to best 
> implement a prototype 
> on x86-64. 
> 
> What we need most right now is feedback on the current fibers API, and its 
> structured-cuncurrency aspect in particular. Does it help write concurrent 
> applications? Where does it fall short? How can it be improved? 

I am having some difficulty in finding the api spec. Can you point me at 
the appropriate location ? 
> 
> Happy you're eager to help! 
> 
> Ron 
> 

Cheers! 
Chris 


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