promises (Q55878)
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Abstractions for Promise-Based Asynchronous Programming
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | promises |
Abstractions for Promise-Based Asynchronous Programming |
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10 August 2023
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Provides fundamental abstractions for doing asynchronous programming in R using promises. Asynchronous programming is useful for allowing a single R process to orchestrate multiple tasks in the background while also attending to something else. Semantics are similar to 'JavaScript' promises, but with a syntax that is idiomatic R.
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