rust/src/test/bench/rt-parfib.rs

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use std::sync::mpsc::channel;
use std::os;
use std::thread::Thread;
use std::uint;

// A simple implementation of parfib. One subtree is found in a new
// task and communicated over a oneshot pipe, the other is found
// locally. There is no sequential-mode threshold.

fn parfib(n: uint) -> uint {
    if(n == 0 || n == 1) {
        return 1;
    }

    let (tx, rx) = channel();
    Thread::spawn(move|| {
        tx.send(parfib(n-1));
    }).detach();
    let m2 = parfib(n-2);
    return (rx.recv().unwrap() + m2);
}

fn main() {

    let args = os::args();
    let args = args.as_slice();
    let n = if args.len() == 2 {
        args[1].parse::<uint>().unwrap()
    } else {
        10
    };

    parfib(n);

}