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		lolinder on Sept 19, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: JDK 21 Release Notes Kotlin has multithreading, and it also puts `suspend` in the type system.

n2d4 on Sept 19, 2023 | [–]

Some more examples: Rust, Python (with most/all? type checkers), C# all bake this into their type systems.

vips7L on Sept 19, 2023 | [–]

This is more due to the fact that Kotlin doesn’t control its backend and is designed to work with a language that already includes this model, js.

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