Merge pull request #1720 from jducoeur/master

=doc #3596 Add paragraph about Agent locality
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Patrik Nordwall 2013-09-11 05:25:17 -07:00
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@ -29,7 +29,13 @@ that transaction. Agents are integrated with Scala STM - any dispatches made in
a transaction are held until that transaction commits, and are discarded if it
is retried or aborted.
.. note::
Agents are local to the node on which they are created. This implies that you
should generally not include them in messages that may be passed to remote Actors
or as constructor parameters for remote Actors; those remote Actors will not be able to
read or update the Agent.
Creating Agents
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