Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!timbuk!cs.umn.edu!msi.umn.edu!src.honeywell.com!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!samsung!rex!wuarchive!mit-eddie!bloom-beacon!eru!hagbard!sunic!mcsun!cernvax!chx400!sicsun!disuns2!ltisun7!warkent From: warkent@ltisun7.epfl.ch (Ken Warkentyne) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: re:X12 Keywords: multitask, synchronous communications Message-ID: <1017@disuns2.epfl.ch> Date: 31 Oct 90 08:36:42 GMT Sender: news@disuns2.epfl.ch Lines: 11 X12 should support a multitasking programming paradigm with synchronous intertask communication. For the mathematics, see Milner's Calculus of Communicating Systems. For live examples, see Rob Pike's Newsqueek or the EPFL's own C-extended. In summary, no more call-back routines or the evil XtMainLoop. This is a religious opinion. Ken Warkentyne