Jingle Bells: Solving the Santa Claus Problem in Polyphonic C

Nick Benton · 2003

The Santa Claus problem is an interesting exercise in concurrent programming which has been used in a comparison of the concurrency mechanisms of Ada and Java. We present a simple solution to the problem in Polyphonic C , an extension of C with new concurrency constructs based on the Join calculus.

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