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Re:The Rust I wanted had no future by kaba0 on Monday June 05, 2023 @09:59AM (#36196259)
> possibly with extensions to file IO in future - it doesn't suspend if you do file IO today

Wasn’t basically all of the JDK’s file APIs rewritten to io_uring-like calls to support Loom? I have thought that IO was definitely something that Loom handled.

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Re:The Rust I wanted had no future by mike_hearn on Monday June 05, 2023 @01:05PM (#36199390)
Last I heard it was on the todo list, but maybe it got done since I last looked. You can do async IO without io_uring.
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