[Enh] Futures

Rob Withers rwithers12 at mediaone.net
Mon Aug 27 06:51:23 UTC 2001


A Future is a point of synchronization for a value or exception for some
point in the Future(!).  There are various exceptions thrown like
#interrupt, #timeout, #noResult.  All exceptions are thrown on the consumer
side (the side waiting for a value).
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