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Christine Lemmer-Webber -- Tue 23 April 2024We are thrilled to announce the release of our distributed programming environment Spritely Goblins version 0.13.0 for Goblins on Guile! This release has two major new features: a powerful new object persistence mechanism (to save your running programs to disk and wake the...

Good morning all!In my last article I talked about how we composed a lightweight "fibers" facility in Guile out of lower-level primitives. What we implemented there is enough to be useful, but it is missing an important aspect of concurrency: communication. Sure, being able to spawn off fibers is nice, but you have ...