Thanks for your response, it is important to know. (Sorry for my lexical typo: *unbound**ed*. I didn't realize it derives from the verb *bound*, not *bind*!)
My question on channel boundaries still holds though. Why the enforcement of boundaries *always*? On Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at 5:16:31 PM UTC+2, Ghadi Shayban wrote: > > (chan) is not a channel with an unbounded buffer. It is a channel with > *no* buffer and needs to rendezvous putters and takers 1-to-1. > (Additionally it will throw an exception if more than 1024 takers or > putters are enqueued waiting) > > On Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at 7:14:46 AM UTC-4, Ernesto Garcia wrote: >> >> You can create a unbound channel with (chan), but not if you use a >> transducer; (chan nil (filter odd?)) will raise an error that no buffer >> is provided. Why is this the case? >> >> Why the enforcement of all channels to be bound? In a program, there will >> be channels that propagate to other channels, so only channels at the >> boundaries would require to be bound? >> >> Channel limits are also much dependent on the particular process and >> environment. How would we write generic code that creates channels, if >> those need to be bound to limits unknown? >> >> Thanks, >> Ernesto >> > -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/clojure/7f9f5efe-883f-47e4-b2a5-a457fb7444ed%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.