Events and Their Orderings
From the definition of an Actor, it can be seen that numerous events take place: local decisions, creating Actors, sending messages, receiving messages, and designating how to respond to the next message received.
However, this article focuses on just those events that are the arrival of a message sent to an Actor.
This article reports on the results published in Hewitt .
- Law of Countability: There are at most countably many events.
Read more about this topic: Actor Model Theory
Famous quotes containing the word events:
“I have no time to read newspapers. If you chance to live and move and have your being in that thin stratum in which the events which make the news transpire—thinner than the paper on which it is printed—then these things will fill the world for you; but if you soar above or dive below that plane, you cannot remember nor be reminded of them.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)