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		therockhead on Oct 23, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Concurrency Patterns: Java, Scala, and Clojure Maybe he talking about Scala Event-based actor which has many actors per thread?

tmountain on Oct 23, 2009 [–]

To compare apples to apples, Clojure's agents are also allocated from a thread pool allowing many agents per thread. I'd imagine you'd see similar performance between the two.

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