From: Robert Feldt <feldt@...>
Date: 2001-11-30T14:00:52+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:27021] Re: Can someone explain TupleSpaces?

On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Dave Thomas wrote:

> One of the neat things about Ruby's implementation of tuplespaces is
> that the matching of tuples is done using an element-by-element test
> using the === operator. That means you can do things like
> 
Actually, this semantics for matching might be used in the overload
thread?! Are you guys listening?

> Fun, eh?
> 
Its very cool. I used it in a small X@home application for distributing
execution on a network of PC's. Its very cool and few lines thanks to Ruby
and Drb/rinda. The latter is still among the coolest Ruby apps there is,
IMHO.

Regards,

Robert