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I think you have async mixed up with concurrency / parallelism. Async is all about events as opposed to blocking wait. As an example, Java had predominantly syn
by The_Colonel 3y ago
I think you have async mixed up with concurrency / parallelism. Async is all about events as opposed to blocking wait. As an example, Java had predominantly sync programming model, because the thread would be block-waiting for stuff, no matter the fact there can many such threads block-waiting.
- recursive 3y agoI don't think so. Any language that had event handlers would be just as "async" as the OG javascript. First class thread support matters because sometimes it matters which thread the event/continuation runs on.