What is the difference between launch/join and async/await in Kotlin coroutines
In the kotlinx.coroutines library you can start new coroutine using either launch (with join) or async (with await). What is the difference between them? 8 Answers 8
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asynchronous and non-blocking calls? also between blocking and synchronous
What is the difference between asynchronous and non-blocking calls? Also between blocking and synchronous calls (with examples please)? 14 Answers 14 In many circumstances they are different names for the same thing, but in some contexts they are quite different. So it depends. Terminology is not applied in a totally consistent way across the whole … Read more
Asynchronous vs synchronous execution, what is the main difference? [closed]
Closed. This question needs to be more focused. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it focuses on one problem only by editing this post. Closed 2 years ago. Improve this question What is the difference between asynchronous and synchronous execution? 2 22 When you execute something … Read more
