Timo tnx for the reply, as I was looking for something like mojolicious non-blocking server I've taken a look at https://github.com/tony-o/perl6-http-server-async/ and now I understand what async being "crashy" means. I guess I'll have to wait until production version comes out.
regards 14.08.2015, 19:09, "Timo Paulssen" <t...@wakelift.de>: > On 08/14/2015 12:04 PM, Matija Papec wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm looking for single threaded coroutines in perl6. Will hyper/race make >> them possible? >> Will 2015 production Rakudo include async IO? >> >> Right now I'm considering golang for scalable websocket service, but also >> wonder if perl6 would >> (and how) make such thing possible. >> >> ps. I would very much appreciate existing articles on this topic. TIA > > Hi Matija, > > hyper and race are explicitly for spreading computation across threads. > Perhaps you confused that with gather/take, which is a pretty good first > approximation for coroutines. > > Rakudo already includes async IO on both the jvm and moarvm backends, > but there's more functions and classes we're still looking to build in > the future. > > Maybe these slides'll be interesting to you for async stuff, but it > doesn't have much async I/O in them: > http://jnthn.net/papers/2014-yapceu-async.pdf > > if you have any more questions, feel free to also visit us on the IRC: > #perl6 on freenode > > MfG > - Timo
