Responsive Applets 2: Plan Ahead



Opportunity: in interactive application, client and network are mostly idle

  • Use concurrency to read ahead
          e.g. client will probably read next message next, so read-ahead

  • Caution: some read-ahead can be hard to cancel
 
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