[erlang-questions] Why single-assignment with non-shared state?

[Cameron Kerr]

On 21/10/2007, at 10:47 PM, Matej Kosik wrote:

> I agree that fragments of code written in Erlang's functional  
> subset can be subject to
> proof-techniques (about program correctness) developed for  
> functional programs but what about the
> non-functional constructs? Have you developed some proof techniques  
> to cover also these constructs?
> Which? I am interested. (I do not mean crashes).

Concurrent models such as CSP could probably be applied to the  
concurrent parts of an Erlang program, though I have yet to read the  
CSP book.

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