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Update wikipage Regions and Processors. (Signed-off-by:jocelyn).
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@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ The term ''handler of an object'' is used to denote the processor attached to th
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As already mentioned earlier, a ''processor'' cannot access or perform operations on an object in a different ''region''
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and has to send a message to the other handler instead.
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{{info|''Processor'' is an abstract notion and does not mean the physical silicone chip which is present in every computer.
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{{info|''Processor'' is an abstract notion and does not mean the physical silicon chip which is present in every computer.
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In SCOOP we think of it as a thread of control capable of applying features to objects.
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In theory processors are not restricted to any particular type of hardware or software, for example they could correspond to threads, processes, hardware processors, or machines in a network.
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Currently however a SCOOP processor is implemented as a thread.}}
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