Nice article. Any project rewritten from scratch (version 3 here) by the same experienced engineers will inevitably be better/more robust/more performant than the previous versions. During our career growth as craftsmen, we build using tools we understand, and get a certain output. As we learn more about various other tools (techniques), we have a wider understanding and will make it better again.
Having read about their journey, I can see they use 77 mutexes and a hierarchy chart for locking to prevent deadlocks. How quaint. I keep on harping about the Actor programming model to deaf ears, but I guess the apprentices need more stumbling around before achieving true enlightenment.
Version #4, perhaps?
Any guru want to share what path to take after Actors? I’m ready…
Having read about their journey, I can see they use 77 mutexes and a hierarchy chart for locking to prevent deadlocks. How quaint. I keep on harping about the Actor programming model to deaf ears, but I guess the apprentices need more stumbling around before achieving true enlightenment.
Version #4, perhaps?
Any guru want to share what path to take after Actors? I’m ready…