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There is a very big difference between implicit flow control, that you have with green threads and explicit one, that you have with "reinvented green threads",
by zzzcpan 11y ago
There is a very big difference between implicit flow control, that you have with green threads and explicit one, that you have with "reinvented green threads", as you call them. First one will force you to think about synchronization to access your memory, but the second one - won't. It will also let you do clean cancellation, etc., that you won't be able to do with green thread.
Downvote all you want.
- jcoffland 11y agoGo is an interesting language but the fanboys on HN tend to down vote any criticism. Same goes for the other golden child, Rust.
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- dang 11y ago> Downvote all you want. Please don't break the HN guidelines: https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html. We detached this subthread from https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11654767 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11654767 and marked it off-topic.