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What should people read to learn about structured concurrency?

• gf000 6mo ago
  Perhaps java's related JEPs could be a good starting point? https://openjdk.org/jeps/505 https://openjdk.org/jeps/505 There are also related discussions on other platforms that are worthy to read.
• kibwen 6mo ago
  I think the clearest sales pitch comes from this post from the author of Trio, which is an implementation of structured concurrency for Python: https://vorpus.org/blog/notes-on-structured-concurrency-or-go-statement-considered-harmful/ https://vorpus.org/blog/notes-on-structured-concurrency-or-g... .
  • leoc 5mo ago
    Thank you. So it's more or less running (certain specified) function calls in parallel? Sounds nice, but what happens to upward funargs? I assume first-class continuations are right out ...