From 93119cb1e79ca49c816cb7428e68d159a48c0369 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Philipp Haller <hallerp@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2007 21:32:03 +0000
Subject: scala.actors: small clean-ups

---
 src/actors/scala/actors/Actor.scala  |  4 +++-
 src/actors/scala/actors/Future.scala | 10 +++++++---
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

(limited to 'src/actors')

diff --git a/src/actors/scala/actors/Actor.scala b/src/actors/scala/actors/Actor.scala
index df2ec1571b..3524f8cdb5 100644
--- a/src/actors/scala/actors/Actor.scala
+++ b/src/actors/scala/actors/Actor.scala
@@ -424,7 +424,9 @@ trait Actor extends OutputChannel[Any] {
   /**
    * Sends <code>msg</code> to this actor (asynchronous).
    */
-  def !(msg: Any): Unit = send(msg, Actor.self.getReplyChannel)
+  def !(msg: Any): Unit = {
+    send(msg, Actor.self.getReplyChannel)
+  }
 
   def forward(msg: Any): Unit = send(msg, Actor.sender.getReplyChannel)
 
diff --git a/src/actors/scala/actors/Future.scala b/src/actors/scala/actors/Future.scala
index 3ea87ae29d..f7f4220a15 100644
--- a/src/actors/scala/actors/Future.scala
+++ b/src/actors/scala/actors/Future.scala
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ package scala.actors
  * @author Philipp Haller
  */
 abstract class Future[T](val ch: InputChannel[Any]) extends Function0[T] {
+  protected var value: Option[T] = None
   def isSet: boolean
-  var value: Option[T] = None
 }
 
 /**
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ abstract class Future[T](val ch: InputChannel[Any]) extends Function0[T] {
  */
 object Futures {
 
-  def spawn[T](body: => T): Future[T] = {
+  def future[T](body: => T): Future[T] = {
     case object Eval
     val a = Actor.actor {
       Actor.react {
@@ -34,7 +34,11 @@ object Futures {
     a !! (Eval, { case any => any.asInstanceOf[T] })
   }
 
-  def alarm(t: long) = spawn { Thread.sleep(t) }
+  def alarm(t: long) = future {
+    Actor.reactWithin(t) {
+      case TIMEOUT => {}
+    }
+  }
 
   def awaitEither[a, b](ft1: Future[a], ft2: Future[b]): Any = {
     val FutCh1 = ft1.ch; val FutCh2 = ft2.ch
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