Why choose async/await over threads?

A common refrain is that threads can do everything that async/await can, but simpler. So why would anyone choose async/await? This is a common question that I’ve seen a lot in the Rust community. Frankly, I completely understand where it’s coming from. Rust is a low-level language that doesn’t hide the complexity of coroutines from you. This is in opposition to languages like Go, where async happe

[yatmsu]

[.async/await][.good_reading]threadのが楽なのに、何故async/awaitを使うのか

[mojimojikun]

( ･∀･)つ〃∩ ﾍｪｰﾍｪｰﾍｪｰﾅﾙﾎﾄﾞﾈｰ

[rgfx]

via: https://twitter.com/kumagi/status/1773289855029510181 "スレッドでread/writeを行ってOSに調停を任せるスタイルだと近年のNVMeストレージのキューを埋めれなくて帯域を使い倒せない" https://www.vldb.org/pvldb/vol16/p2090-haas.pdf

[behiron]

“pertinent”

[kawasin73]

C10K かなと思ったら C10K だった

[Kazumi007]

async awaitがthreadよりも良い理由