Patrick, the example simon marlow remarks you've alluded to (i believe its this one https://plus.google.com/109566665911385859313/posts/FAmNTExSLtz) are a bit more nuanced than I feel you make it out to be
as a counter point, can point to steve severance's tweets at you and me https://twitter.com/sseveran/status/413565213762674688 "unbounded queues in haskell can lead to weird failures. I would rather crash..." and " Yes…people who build distributed systems that they are pretty sure work" either way, I think we all agree that both abstractions are useful, though perhaps to different people, though how to do them really well is open to some refinement perhaps On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 12:35 PM, Patrick Walton <pcwal...@mozilla.com>wrote: > On 12/31/13 7:20 AM, Carter Schonwald wrote: > >> In fact most haskellers building distributed/concurrent systems are >> emphatically in favor of only bounded channels. >> > > Do you have a citation? Simon Marlow seemed to be firmly in the opposite > camp. > > Patrick > > > _______________________________________________ > Rust-dev mailing list > Rust-dev@mozilla.org > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/rust-dev >
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