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		iainmerrick on Feb 11, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Event-Driven Architecture I suspect they’re confusing “event driven” with “interrupt driven”.

m463 on Feb 11, 2020 [–]

Yes, interrupts and events are distinct.

Would it be clearer to say sequential vs asynchronous?

Or to say that interrupts are one form of event, but not all events involve interrupts.

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