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concurrency.distributed-docs: add a note about send-synchronous

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Alexander Iljin 2018-01-06 22:35:25 +03:00 committed by John Benediktsson
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@ -43,7 +43,9 @@ $nl
"response to a distributed message. When an instance of " { $link thread } " "
"is marshalled, it is converted into an instance of " { $link remote-thread }
". The receiver of this can use it as the target of a " { $link send }
", " { $link send-synchronous } " or " { $link reply-synchronous } " call." ;
", " { $link send-synchronous } " or " { $link reply-synchronous } " call."
$nl
"Note: " { $link send-synchronous } " can only work if " { $link local-node } " is assigned (use " { $link start-node } "), because there must be a server for the remote instance to send its reply to." ;
ARTICLE: "concurrency.distributed" "Distributed message passing"
"The " { $vocab-link "concurrency.distributed" } " implements transparent distributed message passing, inspired by Erlang and Termite." $nl