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Concurrent programming is indispensable. On the one hand, distributed and mobile environments naturally involve concurrency. On the other hand, there is a general trend towards multi-core processors that are capable of running multiple threads in parallel.
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Haller, P., Odersky, M. (2006). Event-Based Programming Without Inversion of Control. In: Lightfoot, D.E., Szyperski, C. (eds) Modular Programming Languages. JMLC 2006. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 4228. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/11860990_2
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