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[REBOL] Re: ANN: Rugby + server chaining + threading

From: m:koopmans2:chello:nl at: 13-Feb-2002 10:48

> Maarten - it is great you can code fast. However, there is plenty of > changes and skipping back and forth last weeks. I know that the life of > developers is like that, but please feel free to discuss some topics > with us. I hope you have still Rugby in control and everything is well > modularized, calling conventions are unified ;-), etc. etc. Keep Rugby > simplified and decide well what to add in user level, to allow well > scaling in most situations. >
I do. Whenever an improvement is made it is released though.
> I think that we will soon need some 'cluster functionality, transparent > code propagation thru chained nodes, search/request delivery > capabilities etc. Think of all possibilities :-) I hope we are fine so > far :-) >
We are. 'chain and the threading engine are the necessary steps for that. I am figuring out the next steps as I stare at the ceiling these days ;-)
> btw: how is Rugby today in regards to upcoming async i/o coming in > future rebol versions? Rugby is significant product. Maybe you could get > NDA signed with RT to have access to some "what's planned" info ... >
Non-blocking + state machine = Rugby = more or less async IO. Rebol will improve in that area (?) but I am already so close that I don't bother. --Maarten