I hope it didn't sound like I was saying threads are *always* bad, as I definitely don't think that. :-p
Your link to the epoll + threads document is probably the best way to go (that I'm aware of), to address any of the issues that Raoul brought up w.r.t. long operations in between the events themselves, but doesn't Netty do that already with a thread-pool? - Greg On Jul 8, 2010, at 6:54 PM, Raoul Duke wrote: > On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 2:36 PM, Greg <g...@kinostudios.com> wrote: >> A fundamental understanding of the difference between threads and >> kqueue/epoll (which power NIO) should clear up anyone's misgivings about >> evented servers. They are clearly more scalable, it is no contest. > > oh Erlang, were art thou? > > -- > 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 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