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Isn’t that just a bridge to an existing OS level feature? Also is GCD green? (As in light weight, co-operative muti-threading)
by harikb 6y ago
Isn’t that just a bridge to an existing OS level feature? Also is GCD green? (As in light weight, co-operative muti-threading)
- coldtea 6y ago>Isn’t that just a bridge to an existing OS level feature? Yes. A feature well designed for this very purpose. >Also is GCD green? GCD tasks are not green threads but they're not direct threads either (even though they're used under the hood). They're more lightweight and much faster to create (than direct OS threads).