anaconda conda-forge r bioconda These are all channels from which packages can be installed. They are not anymore special than the default channel. You can even create your own channel on Anaconda Cloud to host packages. What are the major conda channels, and what are their focuses? I can’t seem to find any documentation on … Read more
From the documentation : If the channel is unbuffered, the sender blocks until the receiver has received the value. If the channel has a buffer, the sender blocks only until the value has been copied to the buffer; if the buffer is full, this means waiting until some receiver has retrieved a value. Said otherwise … Read more
Technically they’re copied, because when you use make, you are allocating something on the heap, so it’s technically a pointer behind the scenes. But the pointer type is not exposed, so they can be thought of as a reference type. EDIT: From the spec: The built-in function make takes a type T, which must be … Read more
Typically, you pass the goroutine a (possibly separate) signal channel. That signal channel is used to push a value into when you want the goroutine to stop. The goroutine polls that channel regularly. As soon as it detects a signal, it quits. quit := make(chan bool) go func() { for { select { case <- … Read more