[viff-devel] Confusing behaviour?

[Thomas P Jakobsen]

Thanks for the reply.

> However, your problem probably could be fixed by synchronizing before
> blocking:
>
> sync = runtime.synchronize()
> sync.schedule_callback(blocking_code())

Yes, I was thinking the same thing. Another way of avoiding the
problem is to place initial local computations outside the VIFF
protocol. But I don't think its intuitive and it will probably confuse
future VIFF users too if it's not fixed or at least documented
somewhere.

Regards,
Thomas