Kanal with Khashayar Fereidani

Allen Wyma talks with Khashayar Fereidani (fereidani.com), creator of Kanal (github.com/fereidani/kanal), a sync and async channel library boasting the fastest implementation of channels in Rust.

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Timestamps

• [@00:10] - Introduction

• [@03:10] - Where did the idea of creating Kanal come from?

• [@04:10] - Go vs Rust performance

• [@06:32] - How Kanal works with synchronous Rust

• [@07:40] - When did work on Kanal get started

• [@11:08] - What’s left to get done for Kanal to be production ready

• [@13:48] - Feedback so far for Kanal

• [@15:54] - Async frameworks that work with Kanal

• [@16:59] - Kinds of problems that are solved with channels

• [@19:11] - Channels can help in learning Rust

• [@19:48] - What’s next for Kanal

• [@20:49] - Parting thoughts

Credits

Intro Theme: twitter.com/AerocityMusic

Audio Editing: Plangora (twitter.com/plangora)

Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset (twitter.com/jonhoo)

Show Notes: Plangora (twitter.com/plangora)

Hosts: Allen Wyma (twitter.com/allenwyma)