The Problem with Threads

  • Authors:
  • Edward A. Lee

  • Affiliations:
  • University of California, Berkeley

  • Venue:
  • Computer
  • Year:
  • 2006

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Abstract

For concurrent programming to become mainstream, we must discard threads as a programming model. Nondeterminism should be judiciously and carefully introduced where needed, and it should be explicit in programs.