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Is this a good design for wrapping asynchronous API calls into a RESTful interface?
I'm working with an API that has many asynchronous calls and handlers. I'd like to extend these with a RESTful interface and endpoints in spring. I'm imagining the usual Controller and Service layers, ...
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Is the C# async/Task construct equivalent to Java's Executor/Future?
I'm a long time Java developer, but with so little traffic on SE, I don't limit my viewing to any single tags. I've noticed that C# questions with async/await come up a lot, and as far as I've read it'...
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Future/Promise objects in Controllers - Best practice - MVC [closed]
I was going through some articles related to Futures and Callables today and was thinking about the best practices when working in an MVC based environment.
I was wondering, should one be creating ...
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Straight line coding - How multithreading simplify asynchronous workflow?
Java author mentions: Threads can simplify the development of complex systems by turning complicated asynchronous code into simpler straight-line code.
Again the book says: Threads make it easier to ...
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Composable asynchronous programming in Java without too much GC
Assume I'm writing a library in Java for performing network calls. I want it to be efficient for cases like highly loaded reverse proxies etc (10s to 100s Krps coming in and out; client requests ...
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Building objects from multiple async server queries
I'm building a system that uses objects that are built using multiple Async queries to a remote server (Firebase) and queries to a local DB.
How should I design a module to generate these objects?
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Is there use case for implementing a callback if a future is returned?
If I have function which returns a future, is there any reason to also include a callback where the callback is simply called right before the future completes?
The only advantage I can think of ...
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Best practice for parameters in asynchronous APIs in Java
Is there a best practice for using Guava's ListenableFuture in parameters in API calls? Compare these two versions of an interface that internally does a compare-and-set (I'm using Guava's ...
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Why would Java app make RPC call to itself?
I am working with a multithreaded homegrown multi-module app in my new job. We use the the Thrift protocol to communicate RPC calls between different stand-alone applications in a distributed system. ...
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