Sutter's ISO C++ Trip Report - The best compliment is when someone else steals your ideas....

[Paolo Invernizzi]

On Friday, 13 July 2018 at 13:15:39 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer 
wrote:
> On 7/13/18 8:55 AM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
>> On Wednesday, 11 July 2018 at 12:45:40 UTC, crimaniak wrote:
>>> This error handling policy makes D not applicable for 
>>> creating WEB applications and generally long-running services.
>> 
>> You use process isolation so it is easy to restart part of it 
>> without disrupting others. Then it can crash without bringing 
>> the system down. This is doable with segfaults and range 
>> errors, same as with exceptions.
>> 
>> This is one of the most important systems engineering 
>> principles: expect failure from any part, but keep the system 
>> as a whole running anyway.
>
> But it doesn't scale if you use OS processes, it's too 
> heavyweight. Of course, it depends on the application. If you 
> only need 100 concurrent connections, processes might be OK.
>
> -Steve

Came on, Steve...  100 concurrent connections?

/P