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Futures: asynchronous invocation

Posted by: rmn on: 31/05/2010

In the concurrent world, a Future object refers to an object whose actual value is to be computed in the future. You can think of it as a handle to an asynchronous invocation of a computation that yields a value. Many so called concurrent programming languages support this idea as a native construct offered by [...]


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