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Executing a Future in a Separate Thread with Coroutines

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This post concludes my posts about co_return in C++20. I started with an eager future, and continued…

Lazy Futures with Coroutines

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Based on the coroutines-based implementation of a simple future in my last post "Implementing Simple…

Implementing Simple Futures with Coroutines

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Instead of return, a coroutine uses co_return returning its result. In this post, I want to implement…
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Synchronization with Atomics in C++20

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Sender/receiver workflows are pretty common for threads. In such a workflow, the receiver is waiting…
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The End of my Detour: Unified Futures

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After the last post to executors, I can finally write about the unified futures. I write in the post…
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C++ Core Guidelines: More Rules about Concurrency and Parallelism

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Writing multithreading programs is hard, even harder if the program should be correct. The rules of the…
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std::future Extensions

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Tasks in the form of promises and futures have in C++11 an ambivalent reputation. On the one hand, they…
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Multithreaded: Summation with Minimal Synchronization

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Until now, I've used two strategies to summate a std::vector. First, I did the whole math in one thread…
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Thread Synchronization with Condition Variables or Tasks

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In case you use promise and future to synchronize threads, they have much in common with condition variables.…
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The Special Futures

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The parent of a thread has to take care of their child. The parent can wait until his child is done or…