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Go-Flavored Concurrency in C

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Go-Flavored Concurrency in C
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This article explores the implementation of Go-like concurrency primitives in C using POSIX threads. It details the technical challenges and design choices made while building a subset of Go that translates to C without a runtime or garbage collector.

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Go's concurrency is one of the main reasons people like the language. You write go f() , send values through channels, and the runtime scheduler runs thousands of goroutines on just a few OS threads. It feels effortless.

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