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State machines aren't a general solution — you have to write a state machine by hand for every application. Stackless coroutines are — the compiler (or a cleve
by acconsta 11y ago
State machines aren't a general solution — you have to write a state machine by hand for every application.
Stackless coroutines are — the compiler (or a clever library) transforms your ordinary function into a state machine.
- dbaupp 11y agoYes, I know. That's exactly what I mean by syntactic sugar: it is an automated way to write something that could already be written, but is annoying to do by hand.
- acconsta 11y agoOh, OK. When I hear syntactic sugar, I think of like a macro. Thanks though, I'm glad this is on the core team's radar.