# Akka Actors Demo An experiment to see how the actor model can be used to synchronize / encapsulate mutable state without the use of locks. ## Usage ``` bash ./ActorsDemo.sc ``` Sample output: ``` 22:11:47.473 [TestActors-akka.actor.default-dispatcher-3] INFO ammonite.$file.ActorDemo$RootActor$ - --- Beginning --- 22:11:47.475 [TestActors-akka.actor.default-dispatcher-6] INFO ammonite.$file.ActorDemo$CounterActor$ - Value of counter is 5 22:11:47.475 [TestActors-akka.actor.default-dispatcher-3] INFO ammonite.$file.ActorDemo$RootActor$ - Received message Reply(5) ```