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		delusional on May 9, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Using Java's Project Loom to build more reliable d... Project loom is about deprecating "non-blocking" and "reactive" as a concept. The whole point is to just let the code block.

isbvhodnvemrwvn on May 9, 2022 [–]

How does it replace the backpressure mechanism from reactive solutions?

ackfoobar on May 9, 2022 | [–]

Send to a full `BlockingQueue`, producer will block. Automatic backpressure.

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