

Edge of Concurrency with Matt Massicotte
Aug 4, 2023
Matt Massicotte from Chime discusses challenges faced migrating Async/Await and misconceptions with asynchronous programming. Topics include: limitations of Extension Kit, transitioning to Async systems, introducing concurrency to a stateful system, purpose of actors in protecting mutable state, and concurrency challenges in Swift.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Limitations, Challenges, and Race Conditions in Implementing an Extension Kit
02:39 • 4min
Implications of Transitioning from Completion Based Systems to Async Systems
06:23 • 2min
Introducing Concurrency to a Stateful System
08:31 • 10min
The Purpose of Actors in Protecting Mutable State
18:38 • 6min
Concurrency Challenges and Solutions
24:49 • 7min