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Re:Event-Driven Architecture by iainmerrick on Tuesday February 11, 2020 @06:08PM (#22303954)
I suspect they’re confusing “event driven” with “interrupt driven”.
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Re:Event-Driven Architecture by m463 on Tuesday February 11, 2020 @06:47PM (#22304228)
Yes, interrupts and events are distinct.

Would it be clearer to say sequential vs asynchronous?

Or to say that interrupts are one form of event, but not all events involve interrupts.

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