Top "Asynchronous" questions

Asynchronous programming is a strategy for deferring operations with high latency or low priority, usually in an attempt to improve performance, responsiveness, and / or composability of software.

Is jQuery "each()" function synchronous?

consider this scenario for validating: function validateForm (validCallback) { $('#first-name').add($('#last-name')).add($('#address')).each(function () { // validating fields …

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How to return values from async functions using async-await from function?

How can I return the value from an async function? I tried to like this const axios = require('axios'); async …

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What's the difference between synchronous and asynchronous calls in Objective-C, versus multi-threading?

For the longest time I thought asynchronous was synonymous to running something on a background thread, while synchronous meant on …

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How to run and interact with an async Task from a WPF gui

I have a WPF GUI, where I want to press a button to start a long task without freezing the …

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Using Func delegate with Async method

I am trying to use Func with Async Method. And I am getting an error. Cannot convert async lambda expression …

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How do I defer or async this WordPress javascript snippet to load lastly for faster page load times?

I have various javascripts that are necessary plugins in one of my WordPress domains, and I know where in the …

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Implement C# Generic Timeout

I am looking for good ideas for implementing a generic way to have a single line (or anonymous delegate) of …

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Use promise to process MySQL return value in node.js

I have a python background and is currently migrating to node.js. I have problem adjusting to node.js due …

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Wrapping synchronous code into asynchronous call

I have a method in ASP.NET application, that consumes quite a lot of time to complete. A call to …

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How do I await events in C#?

I am creating a class that has a series of events, one of them being GameShuttingDown. When this event is …

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