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smol with John Nunley

Rustacean Station

CHAPTER

The Future of Async and Rust

The future of async and the future of Rust are pretty heavily intertwined here. There's an open PR on a lackity, the terminal to migrate from MIO to polling in Rust. I'm actually using Warp is my daily driver. If anyone suggests the rewrite those in Rust, that's going to be like a multi-year project. You just mentionedAsync IO launches a thread for waiting on futures. But from the documentation, it's a bit unclear when exactly it launches that thread. And would you happen to know how that works?

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