[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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