Parallel Functional Languages
Parallel functional languages
- Multilisp,
- ParAlfl,
- SISAL,
- Concurrent Lisp,
- *Lisp,
- Qlisp.
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The Multilisp language is an extension of Lisp in which opportunities for parallelism are created using futures.
A future applied to an expression ( future (x) ) creates a task to evaluate that expression (which begins immediately, that is eagerly).