
mudasobwa
Shining Access
Blogged on how Access
is great, and how it has been used to produce LazyMap
, the structure which allows lazy evaluation of values, with caching and transparent access.
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OvermindDL1
I question needing to cache filesystem access (stale filesystem state is a horrible bug!), but great article!
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mudasobwa
Yeah, I could have picked up the example better, but it might be e. g. tarfs
where it’s still applicable.
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