Rust 101 – 35: Futures
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Exploring what a Future is in async Rust and how we could manually write code that polls futures. Normally, we avoid this manual work by using the `async` and `await` keywords, but looking into this helps us understand what those keywords really do.
Series: Language basics, More syntax, Traits and generics, Building applications, Concurrency and parallelism, Trait objects, Async, Unsafe
This section (Async): 34: What is async?, 35: Futures, 36: async/await, 37: Runtimes, 38: Exercise E1a, 39: Exercise E1b, 40: Exercise E2a, 41: Exercise E2b
Links:
- Slides: Rust 101 – module E
- Exercises: artificialworlds.net/presentations/rust-101/exercises/E-async-web/mod.html
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