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amelius
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Rust and the Future of Systems Programming [video]
> I'm seriously waiting that tokio train to be stable and a unified way of writing async services without needing to use some tricks with the channels or writing lots of ugly callback code
By which [1] is meant, for those not knowing.
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https://github.com/tokio-rs/tokio
shmerl
on Nov 16, 2016
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Wasn't there some other effort in Rust to enable asynchronous I/O?
steveklabnik
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There's been a few; this one is built on top of mio, one of the most popular previous ones.
shmerl
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I meant this one which I saw mentioned recently:
https://github.com/alexcrichton/futures-rs
steveklabnik
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Ah yes. Basically, tokio is mio + futures.
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tokio is not an alternative to futures, but rather a more high-level framework that builds on top of futures - both are being actively developed.
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By which [1] is meant, for those not knowing.
[1] https://github.com/tokio-rs/tokio