[LLVMdev] Erlang

[John Regehr]

> I knew protothreads, but I still have to figure out the limitations
> resulting from the fact that local variables are not preserved when
> the protothread blocks. Is protothreads library able to keep a bunch
> of living threads during program's life that exchange data through
> message passing?

I would recommend against stackless threads.  If you really can't afford a 
few KB per stack, go with an event-driven execution model where events run 
to completion.

John