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Mastering Delphi Programming: A Complete Reference Guide
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Mastering Delphi Programming: A Complete Reference Guide

by Primož Gabrijelčič
November 2019
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
674 pages
15h
English
Packt Publishing
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So far, I have discussed two different categories of problems that can be solved using patterns. In the first category, there are long operations that we just want to push into the background. We are happy with the execution time, but we would like to keep the user interface responsive, and so we need to execute them in a background thread. Async/Await and Future are tools for this occasion.

In the second category, there are problems that can be split into parts that are independent or mostly independent of each other. We can use Join, Join/Await, or Parallel for to parallelize them and implement the "mostly" part with locking or interlocked operations.

This, however, doesn't even nearly cover all the use cases. There's at least ...

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