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		saagarjha 19 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Swift is a more convenient Rust (2023) I use async/await for my CPU bound problems and it works fine

worik 18 days ago [–]

So long as you "await"

Not really concurrent

frizlab 18 days ago | | [–]

Not very well known, but Swift has two builtin concurrency systems (in addition to the very well known async/await for parallelism): async let (not very flexible) and task groups (much more so).

saagarjha 18 days ago | | [–]

You don’t have to await immediately!

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