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		raksoras on March 25, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: JavaScript's world domination Coroutines are much better suited to event driven, non blocking IO code. Sorry for the shameless plug but I recently released my hobby project that uses Lua coroutines for nonblocking HTTP server: https://github.com/raksoras/luaw Lua was quite pleasant to work with in this context!

olegp on March 25, 2015 [–]

Agreed, but Node has had co-routines in the form of the node-fibers package since almost the very beginning.

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