the future thread pool is unbounded (it uses the same thread pool as send-off).
I have a library for composing async tasks like futures: https://github.com/hiredman/die-geister On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 12:12 PM, Illim <illminou...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm a clojure beginner and from the future api , the only way I found > to create a future from another is to block the resulting future's > thread with 'deref'. I'm a little bit afraid of exhausting my thread > pool. > For example: > (def x (future 1)) > (def y (future (+ 1 @x))) > y will block and consume a thread during x computation. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your > first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -- And what is good, Phaedrus, And what is not good— Need we ask anyone to tell us these things? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en