Each task in a Swift task group must return the same type of data as all the other tasks in the group, which is often problematic – what if you need one task group to handle ...

Swift has a special task group type called a discarding task group, which has a very specialized function: tasks that complete are automatically discarded and destroyed, ...

Swift’s async let, Task, and task groups all solve a similar problem: they allow us to create concurrency in our code so the system is able to run them efficiently. Beyo...

If you’re writing a command-line tool with Swift, you can use async code in two ways: if you're using main.swift you can immediately make and use async functions as norm...

Swift lets us attach metadata to a task using task-local values, which are small pieces of information that any code inside a task can read.Swift 允许我们使用 task-local ...

SwiftUI provides a task() modifier that starts a new task as soon as a view appears, and automatically cancels the task when the view disappears. This is sort of the equi...

Previously I talked about the concept of thread explosion, which is when you create many more threads than CPU cores and the system struggles to manage them effectively. Howev...

Swift’s actors are conceptually like classes that are safe to use in concurrent environments. This safety is made possible because Swift automatically ensures no two pieces of cod...

Creating and using an actor in Swift takes two steps: create the type using actor rather than class or struct, then use await when accessing its ...

Swift's actors run on their own executor most of the time, so they manage how and where their work is done. However, during the actor's initialization its executor isn't ready to t...