Re: [MirageOS-devel] How to implement protocols?

[Hannes Mehnert <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 11/13/2015 20:20, Thomas Gazagnaire wrote:
> Good read, thanks. I am not sure how you can deal with blocking
> events (timer, read/write access to the disk). In that case, you are
> often "forced" to use "''a Lwt.t" function. For instance, in [1] when
> reading the Git pack file I need to pass a function to read
> uncompressed objects on disk (the read function) to support shallow
> objects (ie. objects whose ID is in the pack file, but whose contents
> is stored uncompressed on disk. And as usual, the Lwt.t propagates to
> the return type of that function...  I'm happy if you have a solution
> to this!
>
> [1]: https://github.com/mirage/ocaml-git/blob/master/lib/pack.mli#L91-L97

I've no good solution for that, hopefully effects will rescue us!?

hannes

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