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		ezekiel68 on April 5, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: C++ coroutines do not spark joy (2021) Regardless of the underlying mechanism that make them both work, programmers generally have a vastly different conception of yielding (that is, 'producing') a generated value as opposed to yielding (that is, 'ceding') execution time to the OS or a virtual machine.

LoganDark on April 5, 2024 [–]

Right, difference between yield as in "crop yield" and yield as in "yield right of way".

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