AtomCaml: First-class atomicity via rollback

Proceedings of the ACM SIGPLAN International Conference on Functional Programming, ICFP

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 92-104

  Ringenburg, Michael F ^a   Grossman, Dan ^a  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

Atomicity; Concurrent programming; Objective Caml; Transactions

Indexed keywords

ATOMICITY; CONCURRENT PROGRAMMING; MICRO-BENCHMARKS; MULTI-THREADED APPLICATION; OBJECTIVE CAML; PRIMITIVE FUNCTION; SYNCHRONIZATION PRIMITIVE; TRANSACTIONS;

ATOMS; CONCURRENCY CONTROL; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE;

FUNCTIONAL PROGRAMMING;

EID: 84876750326     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1086365.1086378     Document Type: Conference Paper

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