Martin Sustrik's Structured Concurrency Talk in FOSDEM'19

Simon BASLE simon.basle at gmail.com
Wed Feb 6 09:15:35 UTC 2019


Hey Martin, Volkan,

I'd also be quite interested in that sort of mailing list (with a Java
perspective: Reactive Streams following, I believe, principles of
structured concurrency).

Cheers,
Simon

On Wed, Feb 6, 2019 at 10:02 AM Volkan Yazıcı <volkan.yazici at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hey Martin,
>
> I cannot speak for the loom devs (Alan, Ron, etc.), though my impression
> from the last OpenJDK Committers Workshop is that they are already swamped
> in work up to their neck. That being said, I would be more than happy to
> participate in such a mailing list. (Maybe, even Remi as well?) Further I
> would be more than happy to act as a bridge in case of need.
>
> Best.
>
> On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 7:24 PM Martin Sustrik <sustrik at 250bpm.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Thanks to Volkan for pointing me to this mailing list. Frankly, I
> > haven't been even aware that structured concurrency is discussed in Java
> > circles.
> >
> > What about setting up a mailing list to connect people dealing with it
> > in different languages? As far as I know it's at least C, Python, Kotlin
> > & Swift that implement some variant of it. Java, Go (there was a
> > proposal to add it to Go2 with "needs more discussion" status) and Nim
> > people are thinking about it. That sounds like quite a few people that
> > it would be interesting to talk to.
> >
> > Martin
> >
> > > On 05/02/2019 10:36, Volkan Yazıcı wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > I personally find it a lost opportunity to see none of the Loom
> > hackers (I
> > > > am looking at you Ron, Alan, and Remi) attended to Martin Sustrik's
> > talk on
> > > > structured concurrency given you refer to him in your
> > presentations[1]. A
> > > > hallway discussion could have been quite fruitful. Nevertheless,
> > Martin's
> > > > > talk is recorded and made available online[2].
> > > Thanks for the link.  With >700 events and >60 tracks it is very easy
> > > to
> > > miss talks and people. Also I see this one was in the Lighting Talk
> > > room
> > > which makes it harder again to spot. But yes, learning from the
> > > experiences with Python Trio and libdill is important for this project.
> > >
> > > -Alan
> >


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