On Wed, Dec 8, 2021, 2:58 PM Rob Cliffe via Python-ideas > On 08/12/2021 19:27, Paul Moore wrote: > > The reason deferred objects keep coming up is because they *do* have a > much more compelling benefit - they help in a much broader range of cases. >
Can anyone provide some realistic use cases? I've read the whole thread > and I can only recall at most one, viz. the default value is expensive to > compute and may not be needed. https://docs.dask.org/en/stable/delayed.html This library is widely used, extremely powerful, and expressive. Basically, a built-in capability would have every win of Dask Delayed, but decrease the impedance mismatch (which isn't terrible as-is) and avoid the need for external tooling.
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