In article <··········@manuel.anu.edu.au>,
······@arp.anu.edu.au (Zdzislaw Meglicki) writes:
> Could someone suggest the semantics for a "remote eval" (reval) - and give
> some suggestions as to how such a beast could be implemented, say, on top of
> the PVM? Perhaps this has already been done? I know that reval was developed
> for ISIS.
There's an example of this in the book Object Oriented Programming
in Common Lisp, by Sonya E. Keene. All that is missing is the
network specific code.
Martin Rodgers
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>In article <··········@manuel.anu.edu.au>,
>······@arp.anu.edu.au (Zdzislaw Meglicki) writes:
>> Could someone suggest the semantics for a "remote eval" (reval) - and give
>> some suggestions as to how such a beast could be implemented, say, on top of
>> the PVM? Perhaps this has already been done? I know that reval was developed
>> for ISIS.
>There's an example of this in the book Object Oriented Programming
>in Common Lisp, by Sonya E. Keene. All that is missing is the
>network specific code.
>Martin Rodgers
You might want to check out Jim Stamos' thesis, titled "Remote
Evaluation". I believe it's an MIT TR.