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Concurrent Programming in Swift 5

by Bear Cahill

This course will teach you why threaded development is important and how to implement concurrency in Swift.

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What you'll learn

Concurrent programming can be difficult and confusing. In this course, Concurrency Programming in Swift 5, you’ll learn to develop threaded processes in Swift. First, you’ll explore Grand Central Dispatch queues. Next, you’ll discover asynchronous functions with async-await. Finally, you’ll learn how to use tasks and actors. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of concurrency in Swift needed to develop efficient threaded programming in Swift.

Table of contents

Course Overview
1min
Grand Central Dispatch
16mins
Asynchronous Functions
16mins
Tasks
19mins
AsyncSequence
10mins
Actors and Sendables
12mins

About the author

Bear Cahill

Bear has been developing for iOS since 2008. With over 100 apps developed for clients, he has written books (Manning, Apress), developed courses and taught in person (and virtually) for tens of thousands.

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