[MLton-commit] r6457
spoons at mlton.org
spoons at mlton.org
Mon Mar 3 07:44:51 PST 2008
Small updates to README.
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U mlton/branches/shared-heap-multicore/README.multimlton
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Modified: mlton/branches/shared-heap-multicore/README.multimlton
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--- mlton/branches/shared-heap-multicore/README.multimlton 2008-03-03 15:44:42 UTC (rev 6456)
+++ mlton/branches/shared-heap-multicore/README.multimlton 2008-03-03 15:44:51 UTC (rev 6457)
@@ -19,15 +19,16 @@
MLton.Parallel.ForkJoin and MLton.Parallel.Array allow data structures
to be built and processed in a uniform, parallel way. They support
- building pairs and arrays in parallel, as well as folding over arrays.
+ building pairs and arrays in parallel, as well as computation over
+ arrays.
MLton.Parallel.Future allows speculative tasks to be created. These
tasks may be executed in parallel. Synchronization allows one task to
wait for the completion of another.
- MLton.Parallel.Basic is the lowest level interface and provides no
- synchronization mechanisms: you can spawn parallel tasks, but there is
- no mechanism that allows you to wait for their completion.
+ MLton.Parallel.Basic is the lowest level interface and provides an
+ interface similar to MLton.Thread.
+
Additional @MLton Parameters
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