Post Archive - February 2012 wharbargle


Posts from February 2012

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Recently wrote some asynchronous I/O code for a fast data loader. The data file was logically a stream of separate objects, so it made sense to parse it a chunk at a time. That's a situation which practically screams for asynchronous I/O. Unfortunately, it's rather hard to find a useful example on how to use the relevant APIs... ... Read more