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.

Run PHP Task Asynchronously

I work on a somewhat large web application, and the backend is mostly in PHP. There are several places in …

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How do I make an asynchronous GET request in PHP?

I wish to make a simple GET request to another script on a different server. How do I do this? …

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Async always WaitingForActivation

I am trying to figure out what the async & await keywords are all about, however the output isn't what …

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When should I use Async Controllers in ASP.NET MVC?

I have some concerns using async actions in ASP.NET MVC. When does it improve performance of my apps, and …

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How to use jQuery in chrome extension?

I am writing a chrome extension. And I want to use jQuery in my extension. I am not using any …

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Making interface implementations async

I’m currently trying to make my application using some Async methods. All my IO is done through explicit implementations …

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C non-blocking keyboard input

I'm trying to write a program in C (on Linux) that loops until the user presses a key, but shouldn't …

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How to write asynchronous functions for Node.js

I've tried to research on how exactly asynchronous functions should be written. After a lot of plowing through a lot …

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Waiting until the task finishes

How could I make my code wait until the task in DispatchQueue finishes? Does it need any CompletionHandler or something? …

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How does Task<int> become an int?

We have this method: async Task<int> AccessTheWebAsync() { HttpClient client = new HttpClient(); Task<string> getStringTask = client.…

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