> ... what's a non-blocking event loop An imaginary mash-up of different concepts. It was a brain-fart.
Actually, it could make sense if you think of it as an event loop that calls non-blocking code on each tick. On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 11:42 AM, Jorge <[email protected]> wrote: > Please stop, this thread is *NOT* about threads. > > Let's just gossip about what Crockford says in this talk: < > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8HzclYKz4yQ#t=22m30s> > > P.S. @Hahn: what's a non-blocking event loop? :-P > -- > Jorge. > > > On 15/09/2012, at 20:32, Mark Hahn wrote: > > > @rektide, are you saying that joyent is asleep at the wheel because they > are stopping the community from using threads? > > > > The community doesn't want threads because they violate the founding > principle of Node, which is to use non-blocking event loops and get rid of > threads. > > > > On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 11:19 AM, Ted Young <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I take it no one knows what he's actually complaining about? > > > > Ted > > > > On Sep 15, 2012, at 10:52 AM, Nuno Job <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> This again? Oh mah gawd. :) > >> > >> Sent from my iPhone > >> > >> On Sep 15, 2012, at 6:18 PM, rektide <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >>> On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 04:56:40PM +0200, Arnout Kazemier wrote: > >>>> "Pull request or it didn't happen" > >>> > >>> Hi: > >>> > >>> https://github.com/xk/node-threads-a-gogo , or preferrably some > better isolated manner of > >>> multi-threading with Transferable objects. > >>> > >>>> On 15 sep. 2012, at 16:45, Jorge <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8HzclYKz4yQ#t=22m30s > >>>>> > >>>>> "I would fork nodejs. Nodejs is a great thing and I would bet the > company on it, but I > >>>>> would not bet the company on Joyent. I see Joyent doing some stuff > which is amateurish, > >>>>> maybe a little chidish, so I would fork it, and, I would then give > that back to the community, > >>>>> and it would be industrial strength and secure and designed to > operate a Yahoo scale and would > >>>>> make it available for everybody for free" > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > >>> Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >>> Groups "nodejs" group. > >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >>> [email protected] > >>> For more options, visit this group at > >>> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > >> > >> -- > >> Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > >> Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >> Groups "nodejs" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> [email protected] > >> For more options, visit this group at > >> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > > > > > -- > > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "nodejs" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected] > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > > > > > -- > > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "nodejs" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected] > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en
