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Comment by iTokio

1 day ago

Go has transparent async io and a very nice M:N threading model that makes writing http servers using epoll very simple and efficient.

The ergonomics for this use case are better than in any language I ever used.

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layer8  1 day ago

Implementing HTTP servers isn’t exactly a common use case in software development, though.

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