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13:54:18
Shinmera
Woooo, the translation is done! Untested, but done! https://github.com/Shinmera/luckless/blob/master/hashtable.lisp
13:54:18
Colleen
github.com/Shinmera/luckles... Website (HTML), Title: luckless/hashtable.lisp at master · Shinmera/luckless · GitHub
14:57:57
malm
Shinmera: _Very_ cool! I love projects like this so much! Wish I had the smarts to do such a thing! :D
14:58:52
Shinmera
I do understand what it's doing, but I won't claim that I could have invented the technique
15:04:57
malm
Shinmera: Well reading java code is a test of patience (in my eyes at least) ;) And the more I dig into radiance, the more I realize the smarts behind it as well. :)
15:05:41
Shinmera
The java code in question is pretty OK, lots of comments that explain what's going on.
15:07:09
malm
Shinmera: That helps I am sure. Seems to be a pretty Hard Problem(tm) to solve in general
15:07:39
Shinmera
Yes, the code I'm adapting for is as far as I know the first implementation of a truly lock-free hash table
15:09:27
malm
Shinmera: I think getting more and more algoritms lock-free and threadsafe _really_ needs to become more widespred (and maybe they are) now when the so much multicores in the wild.
15:11:44
malm
Shinmera: But I guess that's a really big and general problem that is quite hard to wrap in tiny and pretty code (nodejs and callback hell, I've been there, never again...)
15:12:43
Shinmera
Well, you can do it on the level of datastructures, but that won't absolve the user from knowing how to exclude things where necessary.
15:12:56
malm
Shinmera: I'vbe looked into some CL related stuff (blackbird I belive one was called, used in wookie?) and that looked kinda nice but I still feel a little anxious around the promises etc
15:14:45
malm
Shinmera: Ah yes, I've planned to look that up at some point a little bit more than just skimming the readme. :)
15:35:37
Colleen
twitter.com/Shinmera/status... Website (HTML), Title: Shinmera auf Twitter: "Yyyeeeeyyahhh https://t.co/cCRVtGGAsc Lock-free hash tables
1:29:33
fiddlerwoaroof
Shinmera: I'm having an issue with some of your sites. At one point I registered an account (fiddlerwoaroof) and now, whenever I follow a plaster link, I get a permisisons error "You do not have the permission to VIEW pastes"