Talk:Transactions
Discussion of the feasibility and desirability of implementing transactional concurrency in Eiffel.
Contents
Legacy externals
Is blocking all threads and executing legacy externals sufficient to ensure correct operation
Is it possible to check for legacy externals within a transaction at runtime
Implementation performance
Performance of software transactional memory. Current implementations of software transactional memory.
Asynchronous functions
Is there a need for synchronous functions
Language keywords
Use a word to define a transaction or a non-transaction
Examples please
I think we need to see some examples (well, I do for one).