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Tuple space is a programming language created in 1988.

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A tuple space is an implementation of the associative memory paradigm for parallel/distributed computing. It provides a repository of tuples that can be accessed concurrently. As an illustrative example, consider that there are a group of processors that produce pieces of data and a group of processors that use the data. Read more on Wikipedia...


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// Client public class Client { public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { JavaSpace space = (JavaSpace) space(); SpaceEntry e = space.take(new SpaceEntry(), null, Long.MAX_VALUE); System.out.println(e.service()); space.write(e, null, Lease.FOREVER); } }

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