I'm a clojure beginner and from the future api , the only way I found
to create a future from another is to block the resulting future's
thread with 'deref'. I'm a little bit afraid of exhausting my thread
pool.
For example:
(def x (future 1))
(def y (future (+ 1 @x)))
y will block and consume a th
the wrong way, seem rude and hard to swallow.
>
> > >> Using agents when you want a thread pool smacks of ignorance.
>
> >http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/util/concurrent/Thr...
>
> > >> You can tell when you should be using a threadpool/futures ins
