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...@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@ arrive at the client at the point in time when the call was originally made! ...@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@ arrive at the client at the point in time when the call was originally made!
Curious how Cap'n Proto bypasses the laws of physics? Curious how Cap'n Proto bypasses the laws of physics?
[Check out the docs!]({{ site.baseurl }}rpc.html) [Check out the docs!]({{ site.baseurl }}rpc.html)
_UPDATE: There has been some confusion about what I'm claiming. I am NOT saying that using
promises alone (i.e. being asynchronous) constitutes "time travel". Cap'n Proto implements a
technique called Promise Pipelining which allows a new request to be formed based on the content
of a previous result (in part or in whole) before that previous result is returned. Notice in the
diagram that the result of foo() is being passed to bar()._
### Promises in C++ ### Promises in C++
If you do a lot of serious Javascript programming, you've probably heard of If you do a lot of serious Javascript programming, you've probably heard of
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