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Message passing communication versus procedure call communication
Author(s) -
Staunstrup Jqrgen
Publication year - 1982
Publication title -
software: practice and experience
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.437
H-Index - 70
eISSN - 1097-024X
pISSN - 0038-0644
DOI - 10.1002/spe.4380120304
Subject(s) - computer science , message passing , pascal (unit) , computer multitasking , key (lock) , programming language , parallel computing , operating system
Communication by message passing or by procedure calls in one of the key issues when discussing languages for multiprogramming. The two languages Platon and Concurrent Pascal represent the different approaches which are contrasted by presenting a few programs written in both languages.