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Penicillin Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

What does this sentence mean?

Hi,
What does this sentence mean?
- Requesting processor is sent the value & becomes the Sharing node

"is sent the value" is a strange phrase here.

Thanks
  

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"is sent" is passive. Something (unspecified) sends the value to the requesting processor. The requesting processor then becomes the "sharing node".

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  • "is sent" is passive.
  • Something (unspecified) sends the value to the requesting processor.
  • The requesting processor then becomes the "sharing node".
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"is sent" is passive.

Something (unspecified) sends the value to the requesting processor. The requesting processor then becomes the "sharing node".
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