Top "Task" questions

A task is an abstraction that is used to work with concurrency, it can denote operation that should be executed concurrently with the rest of a program.

How to download s3 object directly into memory in java

Is it possible to download S3object in Java directly into memory and get it removed when i'm done with …

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Gradle task replace string in .java file

I want to replace few lines in my Config.java file before the code gets compiled. All I was able …

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is using an an `async` lambda with `Task.Run()` redundant?

I just came across some code like: var task = Task.Run(async () => { await Foo.StartAsync(); }); task.Wait(); (No, I …

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C# task factory timeout

I have to execute a long process operation in a thread and continue by returning the result to a function. …

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When to use TaskCreationOptions.LongRunning?

I've wondered this for quite a while, but never really found the answer. I understand that it's a hint for …

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Find out whether celery task exists

Is it possible to find out whether a task with a certain task id exists? When I try to get …

python task status celery
TPL TaskFactory.FromAsync vs Tasks with blocking methods

I was wondering if there were any performance implications between using TPL TaskFactory.FromAsync and using TaskFactory.StartNew on blocking …

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Gradle extra properties not visible in a custom task defined in a subproject

I'm trying to reuse common logic among multiple Gradle tasks, similar to what was suggested in this answer, but I'm …

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Gulp change working directory for entire task

I'm working on a gulp file that contains tasks for both the frontend and the backend of my site. The …

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android task kill

I want to kill all tasks that run in android like task killer... What I have done until now is: …

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