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What Color is Your Function? – journal.stuffwithstuff.com

What Color is Your Function? ↩ ↪ February 01, 2015 code dart go javascript language lua I don’t know about you, but nothing gets me going in the morning quite like a good old fashioned programming language rant. It stirs the blood to see someone skewer one of those “blub” languages the ple...

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Hasnain says:

Read this a while back and came across this again. A good read on how async functions can make composition hard without good language design to back it up.

"You’ve still divided your entire world into asynchronous and synchronous halves and all of the misery that entails. So, even if your language features promises or futures, its face looks an awful lot like the one on my strawman."

Posted on 2020-10-09T20:02:57+0000