Re: [boost.async] Seeking Endorsement

From: Richard Hodges (hodges.r_at_[hidden])
Date: 2023-07-24 04:38:51

I take it that you meant to say “decreases” compile times?

I’m happy to endorse this library for review. I think the utilities are
sorely needed to simplify asynchronous programming in C++.

On Mon, 24 Jul 2023 at 06:32, Klemens Morgenstern via Boost <
boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> Dear fellow Boost developers,
>
> I am seeking endorsement for my C++20 async coroutine library boost.async.
>
> It provides coroutine primitives & utilities that are easy to use and
> intuitive,
> to anyone who has seen python's asyncio or javascripts async/await APIs
> before.
>
> It simplifies using asio and increases compile times significantly by
> encouraging
> the usage of translations units. The features include:
>
>  - coroutine types (eager, lazy, generators)
>  - built-in cancellation
>  - synchronization of multiple coroutines (select, gather, join)
>  - channels
>  - with (an async scope akin to python's with expression)
>  - asio integration, i.e. completion tokens
>
> I think this kind of library is much needed in boost and the wider C++
> community.
>
> code: https://github.com/klemens-morgenstern/async
> docs: https://klemens.dev/async/
>
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