Modern Concurrency on Apple Platforms: Using async/await with Swift

© Andrés Ibañez Kautsch 2023

A. I. KautschModern Concurrency on Apple Platformshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8695-1_10

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Andrés Ibañez Kautsch¹  

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La Paz, Bolivia

 

Swift as a language is rich in a lot of features. The language itself supports the existence of the modern concurrency system, by introducing features that make it possible to catch a lot of common concurrency problems at compile-time rather than runtime. This makes it easy to release very robust apps even if they use a lot of concurrency behind the scenes.

Swift has one very slightly obscure feature – Property wrappers. They are used in many places in SwiftUI (@State, @StateObject, @EnvironmentObject, etc.), but other than that, many developers are not aware that ...