promise VS threads

Compare promise vs threads and see what are their differences.

promise

A monadic interface for async (by jfischoff)

threads

Fork threads and wait for their result (by basvandijk)
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promise threads
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5 27
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0.0 4.2
over 8 years ago 7 months ago
Haskell Haskell
BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License
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promise

Posts with mentions or reviews of promise. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning promise yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

threads

Posts with mentions or reviews of threads. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning threads yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing promise and threads you can also consider the following projects:

restricted-workers - Interactive-diagrams

theatre - Minimalistic actor library for Haskell

conceit - Concurrently + Either

lvish - The LVish Haskell library

threads-supervisor - Simple, IO-based Haskell library for Erlang-inspired thread supervisors

streamly - High performance, concurrent functional programming abstractions

thread-supervisor - A simplified implementation of Erlang/OTP like supervisor for GHC thread

named-lock - A named lock that is created on demand.

spawn - A tiny Haskell library for concurrent computations