Explore asynchronous programming concepts in Dyalog APL in this conference talk from the Dyalog '22 User Meeting. Delve into functions that accept and return futures, compare C# async/await with Dyalog APL's ⎕AWAIT, and witness practical demonstrations including web page downloading, GUI applications, and solving the N queens problem asynchronously. Learn how to trace into await functions and understand the ProcessLoop example to enhance your understanding of asynchronous programming in Dyalog APL.
Asynchronous Programming in Dyalog APL - Part 3b: Futures - 2022 Conference Edition
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Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Functions which accept and return futures
C# async/await
Dyalog APL ⎕AWAIT
Demo downloading a web page
Tracing into an await function
Demo of a GUI application
ProcessLoop example
N queens async example
Conclusion
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