Jan 22, 2013 · From my understanding one of the main things that async and await do is to make code easy to write and read - but is using them equal to spawning background threads to …

Jan 16, 2016 · await ActionAsync().Unwrap(); is definitely easier to read between the two. That's about where the differences end.

I'm starting to learn about async / await in C# 5.0, and I don't understand it at all. I don't understand how it can be used for parallelism. I've tried the following very basic program: …

I'm playing with these Windows 8 WinRT tasks, and I'm trying to cancel a task using the method below, and it works to some point. The CancelNotification method DOES get called, which …

Are there any issues with using async/await in a forEach loop? I'm trying to loop through an array of files and await on the contents of each file. import fs from 'fs-promise' async function print...

await someCall(); await anotherCall(); Do I understand it correctly that anotherCall() will be called only when someCall() is completed? What is the most elegant way of calling them in parallel? I …

Oct 23, 2015 · I am trying to use the new async features and I hope solving my problem will help others in the future. This is my code which is working: async function asyncGenerator() { // …

When using a simple callback such as in the example below: test () { api.on ( 'someEvent', function ( response ) { return response; }); } How can the function be changed to use async / …

Use top-level await (proposal, MDN; ES2022, broadly supported in modern environments) that allows top-level use of await in a module. or Use a top-level async function that never rejects …

This Q&A is aimed to give clear answers to the following questions: What are asynchronous functions in JavaScript and when and how do we use them? What are the async, await …