graydon/rust — Issue #1078: Move task notification out of the runtime
Author: brson
Created: 2011-10-27 03:33:15+00:00
State: open
Labels: cleanup, comm, lib, rt, tasks, unassigned

To enable joining with tasks, they have a 'notification' feature where the task will send a message when it exits, regardless of success or failure. This currently involves a lot of work in the runtime, but with unwinding can all be done in Rust. Depends on #908.