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Haskell has killThread, which rather than being an anti-pattern is often used as an effective way to accurately enforce a timeout on a thread. This functionalit
by gregwebs 11y ago
Haskell has killThread, which rather than being an anti-pattern is often used as an effective way to accurately enforce a timeout on a thread. This functionality seems like it would be very difficult to achieve with most other runtimes.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11370004 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11370004
- steveklabnik 11y agoYou have a sibling comment elsewhere in the thread which disagrees; I'll leave that argument to that sub-thread.