Very simple version of Isolates.

runtime/lib/isolate_patch.dart

 // Copyright (c) 2012, the Dart project authors.  Please see the AUTHORS file
 // for details. All rights reserved. Use of this source code is governed by a
 // BSD-style license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
 
-class _CloseToken {
-  /// This token is sent from [IsolateSink]s to [IsolateStream]s to ask them to
-  /// close themselves.
-  const _CloseToken();
-}
-
-patch bool _isCloseToken(var object) {
-  // TODO(floitsch): can we compare against const _CloseToken()?
-  return object is _CloseToken;
-}
-
-patch class MessageBox {
-  /* patch */ MessageBox.oneShot() : this._oneShot(new ReceivePort());
-  MessageBox._oneShot(ReceivePort receivePort)
-      : stream = new IsolateStream._fromOriginalReceivePortOneShot(receivePort),
-        sink = new _IsolateSink._fromPort(receivePort.toSendPort());
-
-  /* patch */ MessageBox() : this._(new ReceivePort());
-  MessageBox._(ReceivePort receivePort)
-      : stream = new IsolateStream._fromOriginalReceivePort(receivePort),
-        sink = new _IsolateSink._fromPort(receivePort.toSendPort());
-}
-
-class _IsolateSink implements IsolateSink {
-  bool _isClosed = false;
-  final SendPort _port;
-  _IsolateSink._fromPort(this._port);
-
-  void add(dynamic message) {
-    _port.send(message);
-  }
-
-  void addError(Object errorEvent) {
-    throw new UnimplementedError("addError on isolate streams");
-  }
-
-  void close() {
-    if (_isClosed) return;
-    add(const _CloseToken());
-    _isClosed = true;
-  }
-
-  bool operator==(var other) {
-    return other is IsolateSink && _port == other._port;
-  }
-
-  int get hashCode => _port.hashCode + 499;
-}
-
-patch IsolateSink streamSpawnFunction(
-    void topLevelFunction(),
-    [bool unhandledExceptionCallback(IsolateUnhandledException e)]) {
-  SendPort sendPort = spawnFunction(topLevelFunction,
-                                    unhandledExceptionCallback);
-  return new _IsolateSink._fromPort(sendPort);
-}
-
 patch class ReceivePort {
   /* patch */ factory ReceivePort() {
-    return new _ReceivePortImpl();
+    _ReceivePortImpl result = new _ReceivePortImpl();
+    // TODO(floitsch): remove the hack to close receive-ports on cancel.
+    result._controller = new StreamController(onCancel: result._close);
+    return result;
   }
 }
 
-class _ReceivePortImpl implements ReceivePort {
+class _ReceivePortImpl extends Stream implements ReceivePort {
   factory _ReceivePortImpl() native "ReceivePortImpl_factory";
 
+  // Deprecated.
   receive(void onMessage(var message, SendPort replyTo)) {
     _onMessage = onMessage;
   }
 
+  // Deprecated.
   close() {
+    _close();
+  }
+
+  _close() {
     _portMap.remove(_id);
     _closeInternal(_id);
   }
 
-  SendPort toSendPort() {
+  SendPort get sendPort {
     return new _SendPortImpl(_id);
   }
 
+  StreamSubscription listen(void onData(var message),
+                            { Function onError,
+                              void onDone(),
+                              bool cancelOnError }) {
+    return _controller.stream.listen(onData);
+  }
+
   /**** Internal implementation details ****/
   // Called from the VM to create a new ReceivePort instance.
   static _ReceivePortImpl _get_or_create(int id) {
     if (_portMap != null) {
       _ReceivePortImpl port = _portMap[id];
       if (port != null) {
         return port;
       }
     }
     return new _ReceivePortImpl._internal(id);
   }
 
   _ReceivePortImpl._internal(int id) : _id = id {
     if (_portMap == null) {
       _portMap = new Map();
     }
     _portMap[id] = this;
   }
 
   // Called from the VM to retrieve the ReceivePort for a message.
   static _ReceivePortImpl _lookupReceivePort(int id) {
     assert(_portMap != null);
     return _portMap[id];
   }
 
   // Called from the VM to dispatch to the handler.
   static void _handleMessage(_ReceivePortImpl port, int replyId, var message) {
     assert(port != null);
     SendPort replyTo = (replyId == 0) ? null : new _SendPortImpl(replyId);
-    (port._onMessage)(message, replyTo);
+    if (port._onMessage != null) {
+      (port._onMessage)(message, replyTo);
+    } else {
+      port._controller.add(message);
+    }
   }
 
   // Call into the VM to close the VM maintained mappings.
   static _closeInternal(int id) native "ReceivePortImpl_closeInternal";
 
   final int _id;
+  StreamController _controller;
   var _onMessage;
 
   // id to ReceivePort mapping.
   static Map _portMap;
 }
 
 
 class _SendPortImpl implements SendPort {
   /*--- public interface ---*/
   void send(var message, [SendPort replyTo = null]) {
     this._sendNow(message, replyTo);
   }
 
   void _sendNow(var message, SendPort replyTo) {
     int replyId = (replyTo == null) ? 0 : replyTo._id;
     _sendInternal(_id, replyId, message);
   }
 
+  /// Deprecated.
   Future call(var message) {
     final completer = new Completer.sync();
     final port = new _ReceivePortImpl();
     send(message, port.toSendPort());
     port.receive((value, ignoreReplyTo) {
       port.close();
       if (value is Exception) {
         completer.completeError(value);
       } else {
         completer.complete(value);
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   static _sendInternal(int sendId, int replyId, var message)
       native "SendPortImpl_sendInternal_";
 
   final int _id;
 }
 
 _getPortInternal() native "isolate_getPortInternal";
 
 ReceivePort _portInternal;
 
+typedef _ZeroArgFunction();
+
+/**
+ * Takes the real entry point as argument and invokes it with the initial
+ * message.
+ *
+ * The initial message is (currently) received through the global port variable.
+ */
+void _startIsolate(Function entryPoint) {
+  bool first = true;
+  _Isolate.port.receive((message, replyTo) {
+    assert(first);
+    first = false;
+    var initialMessage = message[0];
+    var reply = message[1];
+    reply.send("started");
+    if (entryPoint is _ZeroArgFunction) {
+      entryPoint();
+    } else {
+      entryPoint(initialMessage);
+    }
+  });
+}
+
+patch class Isolate {
+  /* patch */ static Future<Isolate> spawn(
+        void entryPoint(message), var message, { bool startPaused: false }) {
+    if (startPaused) throw new UnimplementedError("spawn paused isolate");
+    return new Future<Isolate>.sync(() {
+      // The VM will invoke [_startIsolate] with entryPoint as argument.
+      SendPort controlPort = _Isolate._spawnFunction(entryPoint);
+      ReceivePort readyPort = new ReceivePort();
+      controlPort.send([message, readyPort.sendPort]);
+      Completer completer = new Completer<Isolate>();
+      readyPort.receive((ignored1, ignored2) {
+        readyPort.close();
+        completer.complete(new Isolate._fromControlPort(controlPort));
+      });
+      return completer.future;
+    });
+  }
+
+  /* patch */ static Future<Isolate> spawnUri(Uri uri, var message) {
+    throw new UnimplementedError("Isolate.spawnUri");
+  }
+}
+
 patch class _Isolate {
   /* patch */ static ReceivePort get port {
     if (_portInternal == null) {
       _portInternal = _getPortInternal();
     }
     return _portInternal;
   }
 
-  /* patch */ static SendPort spawnFunction(void topLevelFunction(),
-      [bool unhandledExceptionCallback(IsolateUnhandledException e)])
+  static SendPort _spawnFunction(Function topLevelFunction)
       native "isolate_spawnFunction";
 
   /* patch */ static SendPort spawnUri(String uri) native "isolate_spawnUri";
 }