David Beazley on Nostr: Recently got a question about a C program using threads, networking, and SSL. The ...
Recently got a question about a C program using threads, networking, and SSL. The main issue being their team's concern about the scalability of threads. Do you think it will work fine with 4 threads? Really? THAT'S the main concern here?
Time to code it using continuations--mainly out of spite.
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