On 04/26/2020 08:56 PM, Christopher Barker wrote:

that seems not very "there's only one way to do it" to me.

The quote is "one obvious way".


It almost feels like the proponents of the new mode/function are hoping to avoid the 
processing that might need to be "rolled back" in some manner if there is a 
synchronization problem.

There is no way to "roll back" an iterator, unless you are writing custom ones 
-- in which case you'll need a custom zip to do the rolling back.

--
~Ethan~
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