# \#actors

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## [Actors.jl questions](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/actors-jl-questions/73794)

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**Author:** [@jonoke](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/jonoke)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2021, 10:26pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/actors-jl-questions/73794 "2021-12-29T22:26:48Z")

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Hi, is there an Actors.jl or ActorsGroup email list - or is here the right place for questions? So, I’ve started looking at Actors.jl and discovered that all actors created by spawn go on the current thread. I see ther…

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## [Please help with my first research paper (on distributed computing, implemented in Julia)](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/please-help-with-my-first-research-paper-on-distributed-computing-implemented-in-julia/55395)

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**Author:** [@tisztamo](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/tisztamo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 3:15pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/please-help-with-my-first-research-paper-on-distributed-computing-implemented-in-julia/55395 "2021-02-16T15:15:22Z")

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I am finishing my very first research paper at the age of 42 :slight\_smile: , with the help of a friend. It is about automatically restructuring complex, long-running multi-threaded/distributed computations on the fly, …

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## [\[ANN\] Actors 0.2, GenServers and Guards](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-actors-0-2-genservers-and-guards/52056)

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**Author:** [@pbayer](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/pbayer)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2021, 3:52pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-actors-0-2-genservers-and-guards/52056 "2021-01-30T15:52:08Z")

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I’m happy to announce the release of Actors 0.2 together with two actor infrastructure libraries GenServers and Guards. Actors: Concurrency based on the Actor Model Actors implements the classical Actor model in Julia. …

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## [Is there a way to keep and manage an parallel/asyncronous task queue?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-keep-and-manage-an-parallel-asyncronous-task-queue/53942)

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**Author:** [@apoor](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/apoor)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2021, 10:06am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-keep-and-manage-an-parallel-asyncronous-task-queue/53942 "2021-01-26T10:06:18Z")

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I’m playing around with writing a simple load tester (sort of like locust). I want to maintain a task-queue/pool of workers making requests to my web app. When the program starts, the worker pool will fill up. As some r…

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## [JuliaActors: a road to an Actors ecosystem](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliaactors-a-road-to-an-actors-ecosystem/49898)

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**Author:** [@pbayer](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/pbayer)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2020, 1:38pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliaactors-a-road-to-an-actors-ecosystem/49898 "2020-12-06T13:38:25Z")

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Following the discussion in another thread now we have JuliaActors, a yet small Julia GitHub group of enthusiasts dedicated to build an actors ecosystem in Julia. Since this is not anymore a discussion about one library,…

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## [\[ANN\] YAActL 0.2, Yet Another Actor Library (built in Julia)](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-yaactl-0-2-yet-another-actor-library-built-in-julia/48637)

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**Author:** [@pbayer](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/pbayer)\
**Replies:** 43\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2020, 10:43pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-yaactl-0-2-yet-another-actor-library-built-in-julia/48637 "2020-11-11T22:43:35Z")

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I am happy to announce YAActL, a new actor library for concurrent programming in Julia. An Actor is a computational entity that, in response to a message it receives, can concurrently: send a finite number of message…