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Communicating Sequential Processes

Communicating Sequential Processes (CSP) is a model for designing systems where independent components, called processes, interact through well-defined message exchanges. Each process runs sequentially, performing tasks and communicating via synchronized messages or channels, ensuring coordinated operation without conflicts. This approach makes system behavior predictable, easier to analyze, and facilitates concurrent processing. CSP emphasizes clarity in interactions, enabling developers to design complex systems that are reliable, maintainable, and scalable by clearly defining how components communicate and work together.