It's not fundamental to the language but to the highly async programming model that's idiomatic for it.
There is no reason for local operations (vs fundamentally async federated stuff) to go through work queues rather than being fully synchronous local filesystem ops that complete immediately.
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2024-09-10 21:11:10
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