An idea; Coroutines

[Richard (Rikki) Andrew Cattermole]

On 17/01/2024 9:23 AM, Sebastiaan Koppe wrote:
> On Tuesday, 16 January 2024 at 14:20:41 UTC, Richard (Rikki) Andrew 
> Cattermole wrote:
>> Coroutines! Oh coroutines.
> 
> Coroutines are nice, but for general asynchronous computation you'll 
> want something more abstract.
> 
> Have you seen the Sender/Receiver work in C++? 
> https://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2023/p2300r7.html#intro
> 
> I highly recommend understanding its working principles. Happy to help 
> answer questions of course.
> 
> We did an implementation at 
> https://github.com/symmetryinvestments/concurrency which I am (very 
> slowly) cleaning up and prepping for inclusion into Phobos.

I think I did look at it at some point, but went yeah this is way more 
complex than what I need.

It may be possible that the language coroutine support may be able to 
drive it. Which could be worth considering.