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Re:Libdill: Structured Concurrency for C (2016) by staticassertion on Tuesday June 01, 2021 @04:12PM (#27360629)
Drop is synchronous, and it's unclear what async Drop would look like afaik, so not today.
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Re:Libdill: Structured Concurrency for C (2016) by ibraheemdev on Tuesday June 01, 2021 @04:18PM (#27360709)
The drop implementation could push to a worker queue running in the background.
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Re:Libdill: Structured Concurrency for C (2016) by staticassertion on Tuesday June 01, 2021 @05:32PM (#27361627)
If you don't wait for a response you're not really getting the same benefit.
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