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Threads, async/await, Promises, Futures

Oxide and Friends

CHAPTER

I'm Going to Have Fun With Async

The most popular mp3 encoder then right now is called lame. So, so anyway, I'm going to have fun. I have some concurrency here. And do I really want to try to get my head around threads and locks and condition variables or whatever synchronization primitives I had back then? Somehow fortuitously, and I don't remember how he stumbled upon the concept of async through the, theync core module in the Python standard library. Yeah. That's a, that's a good way to think about it. We do have a couple of hands that are up. Jimmy Ian, go for it.

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