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		nebaneba on Oct 21, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Rich Hickey: "Simple Made Easy" from Strange Loop ... At 55:20 he says, if you have A calling B all the time, you should "Stick a queue in there." What is an example of this?

chousuke on Oct 21, 2011 | [–]

I suppose he means that instead of A calling B directly, A should put work in a queue and B should consume from it, thus decoupling the two entities.

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