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> it's easier to do worse Bingo. Personally, i always disliked POSIX and preferred NT's way of doing things. Synchronous IO by default is silly.
by dmitrygr 2y ago
> it's easier to do worse
Bingo. Personally, i always disliked POSIX and preferred NT's way of doing things. Synchronous IO by default is silly.
- kragen 2y agoblocking i/o makes simple things simpler, but it also makes hard things harder. having only blocking i/o can make hard things much harder. maybe it would make more sense to put blocking i/o in a library instead of the system call interface?