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It was an very unfortunate decision for Node devs to deep six multithreaded web workers. A pull request implementing it was ready to go with an optional flag to
by cbem 10y ago
It was an very unfortunate decision for Node devs to deep six multithreaded web workers. A pull request implementing it was ready to go with an optional flag to enable it but they did not want to support it. So node will be forever more compute bound to a single thread blocking all I/O.
- gaastonsr 10y ago> So node will be forever more compute bound to a single thread blocking all I/O. I don't think I understood your point. But is not Node.js supposed to not block long lasting tasks?