Future(s) for D.
Etienne via Digitalmars-d
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sat Jun 20 07:00:47 PDT 2015
On Saturday, 20 June 2015 at 13:33:34 UTC, Dragos Carp wrote:
> On Saturday, 20 June 2015 at 12:35:11 UTC, weaselcat wrote:
>> I recently read this facebook post on their future
>> implementation in their Folly library.
>>
>> https://code.facebook.com/posts/1661982097368498
>>
>> This made me slightly envious. Thoughts on a D implementation?
>
> Even if the callbacks are sequentially listed, the "callback
> hell" is still there.
>
> A better solution is to use fibers. You can take a look at a
> fibers[1] and tasks[2] implementation in asynchronous
> library[3].
>
> [1] -
> https://github.com/dcarp/asynchronous/blob/master/src/asynchronous/futures.d
> [2] -
> https://github.com/dcarp/asynchronous/blob/master/src/asynchronous/tasks.d
> [3] - http://code.dlang.org/packages/asynchronous
Yep, looks like we already have better. I don't understand how D
hasn't fully picked up in Web Dev at this point. Are they
expecting an e-commerce/blogging/cms platform to go with it?
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