From ad1184825a694741a4b3c370e9bb441e6a94094f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aumetra Weisman Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 12:46:06 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add callout for people already familiar with the actor model --- src/pages/core/architecture/actor-model.mdx | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/pages/core/architecture/actor-model.mdx b/src/pages/core/architecture/actor-model.mdx index 5d33ab39..43073030 100644 --- a/src/pages/core/architecture/actor-model.mdx +++ b/src/pages/core/architecture/actor-model.mdx @@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ common pitfalls which, for example, Ethereum smart contracts had to fix over the years. The issues mostly revolved around reentrancy issues where we could, for example, call out to another contract before finishing the current execution. + + If you are already familiar with the actor model through, for example, + programming in languages such as Erlang or Elixir, you can skip this page. + + While the term "actor model" sounds fancy, it is actually quite simple. Each contract is an "actor" and _plays_ a role in the system (pun intended).