Functional Nets

Abstract. Functional nets combine key ideas of functional programming and Petri nets to yield a simple and general programming notation. They have their theoretical foundation in Join calculus. This paper presents functional nets, reviews Join calculus, and shows how the two relate.

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2000
• Where: ESOP
• Authors: Martin Odersky
• Keywords: ESOP 2000, Functional Nets, Join Calculus, Petri Nets, Programming Languages