Reimplement Core::run

[asomers]

tokio-core's Core::run method evaluated a future to completion, then returned the result. tokio currently lacks any equivalent. current_thread::spawnis the closest, but it can't return a result. Please consider adding an equivalent method to tokio.

[carllerche]

This is included as part of #141. 🍾

[carllerche]

That PR has landed. You can now use CurrentThread::block_on which is equivalent.

[asomers]

Thanks. I'm using CurrentThread::block_on_all and it's working. I'm relying on the ability to call Handle::current outside of the Reactor loop, though, and I'm not sure that's guaranteed to work.

[carllerche]

Could you describe a bit more what specifically you are trying to achieve?

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On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 3:57 PM Alan Somers ***@***.***> wrote: Thanks. I'm using CurrentThread::block_on_all and it's working. I'm relying on the ability to call Handle::current outside of the Reactor loop, though, and I'm not sure that's guaranteed to work. — You are receiving this because you modified the open/close state. Reply to this email directly, view it on GitHub <#143 (comment)>, or mute the thread <https://github.com/notifications/unsubscribe-auth/AAAYJJzhHv4MoV9iVzEDcQaaFR5vjXJcks5tYKHzgaJpZM4SKBTe> .

[asomers]

See #153