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Since Clojure has been designed for concurrency, why does the author have to resort to Java thread pools to solve this straightforwardly parallel problem?
by gruseom 16y ago
Since Clojure has been designed for concurrency, why does the author have to resort to Java thread pools to solve this straightforwardly parallel problem?
- mlni 16y agoBecause clojure has a number of built-in ways to manage state in a multi-threaded program, but does not re-implement work queues as there are quite excellent implementations bundled with the JDK. Rich Hickey mentions this during his concurrency talk, if Im not mistaken.