5.1.1. Features Needed to Support Libraries


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The key features needed to support the creation of robust parallel libraries are as follows:


In addition, a unified mechanism or object is needed for conveniently denoting communication context, the group of communicating processes, to house abstract process naming, and to store adornments.



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