Tag: async/await

The async/await feature has been added as part of the newer, more structured take of Swift with concurrency and was released with Swift 5.5 during WWDC 2021.^1 Concurrency is the ability to execute multiple computations asynchronously. Swift added two keywords: marking asynchronous functions with async, then calling them using await. Problems and Motivations Before the addition of async/await, asynchronous programming was achieved with completion handlers. Completion…