In computer science, futures, promises, delays, and deferreds are constructs used for synchronizing program execution in some concurrent programming languages...
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(LPGA) Futures tennis tournaments Futures, artist name used by Futures Church, an Australian megachurch, for producing their music Futures and promises, two...
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Channel Coroutine Futures and promises At the operating system level: Computer multitasking, including both cooperative multitasking and preemptive multitasking...
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or even abstract containers such as futures and promises. Suppose there is list of integers [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] and would like to calculate the square of...
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Scala (programming language) (category Free and open source compilers)
Besides futures and promises, actor support, and data parallelism, Scala also supports asynchronous programming with software transactional memory, and event...
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"Promises" (Farscape), an episode of Farscape "Promises" (Hercules: The Legendary Journeys), an episode of Hercules: The Legendary Journeys "Promise"...
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sensors can transmit periodic updates without any pre-coordination.) Futures and promises Message exchange pattern Publish/subscribe Remote procedure call...
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example, channels can be used to construct futures and promises, where a future is a one-element channel, and a promise is a process that sends to the channel...
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2.0; }); } } Concurrent object-oriented programming Actor model Futures and promises Live distributed object Douglas C. Schmidt; Michael Stal; Hans Rohnert;...
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Thunk (section Overlays and dynamic linking)
Module WoW64 libffi Wine (since version 9.0) Anonymous function Futures and promises Remote procedure call Shim (computing) Trampoline (computing) Reducible...
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Lazy evaluation (section Laziness and eagerness)
logic Currying Dataflow Eager evaluation Functional programming Futures and promises Generator (computer programming) Graph reduction Incremental computing...
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Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation (category Medical and health foundations based in the United States)
nearly $4 billion in assets. In 2007, Omaha's Building Bright Futures initiative promised financial support to low-income students in the area who wanted...
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the C# and Visual Basic languages. These features add a task-based model for performing asynchronous operations, implementing futures and promises. The...
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(computing) Task parallelism Futures and promises POSIX Threads Fork (system call)#Clone Vahalia, Uresh (1996). "Threads and Lightweight Processes". UNIX...
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condition variables; readers–writer locks; spinlocks; barriers. Futures and promises, synchronization mechanisms in pure functional paradigms Memory barrier...
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C++11 (section Rvalue references and move constructors)
The futures proposal was criticized because it lacks a way to combine futures and check for the completion of one promise inside a set of promises. Further...
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ways. They shake hands as both men realize that they have better futures. Hank promises Buster that he will visit him sometime soon. Buster drives off as...
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tight integration to Java's `CompletableFuture` API to support Futures and Promises and asynchronous/parallel programming. Official site "ColdBox Platform...
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than function composition. If the language provides a mechanism of futures or promises, then short-circuit evaluation can sometimes also be simulated in...
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1974 that regulates the U.S. derivatives markets, which includes futures, swaps, and certain kinds of options. The Commodity Exchange Act (CEA), 7 U.S...
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The Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000 (CFMA) is a United States federal law that ensures that over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives remained unregulated...
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Commodity market (redirect from Agricultural futures contracts)
example, the number of goats, to be delivered. These promises of time and date of delivery resemble futures contract. Early civilizations variously used pigs...
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International Futures (IFs) is a global integrated assessment model designed to help with thinking strategically and systematically about key global systems...
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lower house known as the House of Representatives and the upper house known as the Senate. The House and Senate are equal partners in the legislative process—legislation...
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Depression, Hauntology and Lost Futures, a collection of essays on similar themes viewed through the prisms of music, film, and hauntology. He contributed...
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Brokenleg, Martin; Van Bockern, Steve (2019). Reclaiming Youth at Risk: Futures of Promise (3rd ed.). Bloomington, IN: Solution Tree. ISBN 978-1-949539-15-8...
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Plus500 (section Controversies and legal issues)
difference (CFDs), share dealing, futures trading and options on futures. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250...
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Short (finance) (redirect from Short (futures))
selling is a common practice in public securities, futures, and currency markets that are fungible and reasonably liquid. It is otherwise uncommon, because...
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Derivative (finance) (section Futures)
derivatives include forwards, futures, options, swaps, and variations of these such as synthetic collateralized debt obligations and credit default swaps. Most...
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prospectivists, foresight practitioners and horizon scanners) are people whose specialty or interest is futures studies or futurology or the attempt to...
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