6 definitions found From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: Sr n 1: a soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group; turns yellow in air; occurs in celestite and strontianite [syn: {strontium}, {atomic number 38}] 2: the unit of solid angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites [syn: {steradian}] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: sr. adj : used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son; "Bill Adams, Sr." [syn: {elder}, {older}] From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]: SR Source Routing [bridging] From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]: SR Status Register (IC, assembler) From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]: srThe {country code} for Suriname. (1999-01-27) From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]: SR Synchronizing Resources. A language for concurrent programming. "Resources" encapsulate processes and variables they share. Each Resource can be separately compiled. "Operations" provide the primary mechanism for process interaction. SR provides a novel integration of the mechanisms for invoking and servicing operations. Consequently, it supports local and {remote procedure call}, {rendezvous}, {message passing}, {dynamic process creation}, {multicast}, {semaphore}s and {shared memory}. Version 2.2 has been ported to {Sun-3}, {Sun-4}, {Decstation}, {SGI Iris}, {HP PA}, {HP 9000/300}, {NeXT}, {Sequent Symmetry}, {DG AViiON}, {RS/6000}, {Multimax}, {Apollo} and others. {(ftp://cs.arizona.edu/sr/sr.tar.Z)}. E-mail: . Mailing list: info-sr-request@cs.arizona.edu. ["An Overview of the SR Language and Implementation", G. Andrews, ACM TOPLAS 10:51-86 (Jan 1988)]. ["The SR Programming Language: Concurrency in Practice", G.R. Andrews et al, Benjamin/Cummings 1993, ISBN 0-8053-0088-0]. (1992-09-01)
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