
Meaning of PRESTO
| Pronunciation: | | 'prestow
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| Matching Terms: | | prest, prestable, prestation, prester, presternum, prestidigital, prestidigitation, prestidigitator, prestidigitization, prestige, prestige goods, prestigiation, prestigiator, prestigiatory, prestigious, prestigiousness, prestimony, prestissimo
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| | Definition: | | A parallel language for shared-memory multiprocessors, built on top of C++ by Bershad et al, U Washington 1987. PRESTO provides classes for threads and spinlocks as well as mesa-style monitors and condition variables. . E-mail: <presto@cs.washington.edu>. ["PRESTO: A Kernel for Parallel Programming Environments", B.N. Bershad et al, U Wash CS TR, Jan 1987]. |
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