Re: many processes, one result

From: Dr R. Sanderson <azaroth_at_nyob>
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 19:26:14 +0000
To: CODE4LIB_at_listserv.nd.edu
And Perl's fork() explained:

   http://hell.jedicoder.net/?p=82

Enjoy :)

Rob

On Mon, 18 Feb 2008, Kevin S. Clarke wrote:

> Hi Eric, you wrote:
>> How do I write a computer program that spawns many processes but
>> returns one result?
>
> ...
>
>> Is
>> the idea of threading in Java suppose to be able to address this
>> problem?
>
> Yes, Java threading addresses this problem.  You can spawn different
> threads to accomplish different tasks and pull all the results
> together in the end.
>
> http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/essential/concurrency/
Received on Mon Feb 18 2008 - 14:19:15 EST