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How can I code synchronous programs in Node?
I'm a career programmer, very comfortable writing programs in Python, and recently started learning Node.
I understand the asynchronous features are useful in many situations, but when I debug my code,...
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If you run a function in a different thread, but you wait for it to finish in your main thread, is that function asynchronous?
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Probably a stupid question, but I just have a sneaking suspicion that "asynchronous" is the wrong terminology to us for naming my template function here:
template <class T>
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Synchronous vs Asynchronous Event Driven Architecture
I have been searching extensively about the difference between synchronous and asynchronous patterns and how this relates to event driven architecture. On its face it is quite obvious, I simply ...
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Android Activitiy and Service Sync
I've looked for the solution of my problem but I've failed in finding a suitable answer.
I've been trying to develop an Android application with heavy asyncronous networking capabilities. The problem ...
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Combining asynchronous and synchronous programming
I've got trouble wrapping my head around a certain problem:
In my data-flow app (a visual editor), I have both autonomous objects which communicate though ports via unordered simultaneous messages ...
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Is it possible to half-way synchronize javascript functions that include async calls?
I am wondering if there exists a way to half way synchronize javascript functions, where data is requested on the fly. I don't want to make it purely blocking (which I guess is impossible), I just ...