[erlang-questions] clarify: order of messages

[Zvi]

Same processes on the same node?
Will be this a case when processes are on different nodes?

Zvi


KatolaZ wrote:
> 
> On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 11:28:14AM +0100, Matej Kosik wrote:
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>> Hello,
>> 
>> When one process sequentially sends two messages of the same "shape" (for
>> example `Msg1' and
>> `Msg2'), is there some rule enforced concerning the order in which (via
>> same receive pattern) will
>> they be received?
>> 
>> Suppose a situation when `Msg2' was delivered before `Msg1' was
>> processed.
>> 
>> Can I assume that `Msg1' will be received always before `Msg2' (if I use
>> the same message pattern)?
>> 
> 
> If both Msg1 and Msg2 are sent (in this order) from the same process
> to the same process (shape), then you are sure that Msg1 will be 
> "processed" (i.e. extracted from the message queue) before Msg2. 
> 
> HND
> 
> Enzo 
> 
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