Buffer Example 1

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scala>
scala> import scala.actors.Actor._
import scala.actors.Actor._
scala> case class Put(x: String)
defined class Put
scala> case object Get
defined module Get
scala> val b = actor {
     |   loop {
     |     react { case Put(x) => react { case Get => reply(x) }}
     |   }
     | }
b: scala.actors.Actor = [email protected]
scala> actor { println( "result is: " + (b !? Get)) }
res0: scala.actors.Actor = [email protected]
scala> b ! Put( "hello" )
scala> result is: hello