Terms corresponding to he and it existed and applied to living or active objects like fire and water and the sun versus inanimate objects.
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For this purpose, the notion of active object was imported from the Active Oberon language and generalized towards a unified model of hierarchic activities.
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When foo is called on an active object a, it returns immediately ( as the current thread cannot execute methods in the other subsystem ).
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There is one active object ( and therefore one thread ) for each subsystem, and one subsystem for each active object ( or thread ).
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There is one active object ( and therefore one thread ) for each subsystem, and one subsystem for each active object ( or thread ).
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"' QP "'( Quantum Platform ) is a family of lightweight, open source software frameworks for building responsive and modular real-time active objects ( actors ).
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ETHZ has released Active Oberon which supports active objects, and the Bluebottle operating system and environment ( JDK, HTTP, FTP, etc . ) for the language.
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The body is responsible for receiving calls ( or " requests " ) on the active object and storing them in a queue of pending calls.
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No parallelism is provided inside an active object; this is an important decision in ProActive's design, enabling the use of " pre-post " conditions and class invariants.
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An FBP application can be viewed as a combination of these two types of object, where FBP processes would correspond to active objects, while IPs would correspond to passive objects.
