Futures for C++11 at Facebook - Facebook Engineering
Futures are a pattern for expressing asynchronous computations in a natural and composable way. This blog post introduces Folly Futures, an implementation of futures for C++11 that we use at Facebook. Why asynchrony? Consider a service A that talks to another service B. If A blocks while waiting for a reply from B, then A [...]Read More...
POSTED ON JUN 19, 2015 TO Developer Tools ... This blog post introduces Folly Futures, an implementation of futures for C++11 that we use at Facebook.