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Threads, async/await, Promises, Futures

Oxide and Friends

CHAPTER

Stackless Python - The History, The, the Contribution

When futures and promises became a sort of a, you know, a big idea in languages, the developers I work with started looking at that and introducing it. And I did not get it. And we're coming to realize that it's because in some ways we're kind of talking about different things a little bit. So from my perspective, a really good way to teach it is maybe teaching threading and then teaching, uh, async as, as cooperative threading,.

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