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(.require
[library
[lux (.except)
["$" documentation]
[data
[text (.only \n)
["%" \\format (.only format)]]]]]
[\\library
["[0]" /]])
(def .public documentation
(.List $.Documentation)
(list ($.module /._
"")
($.definition /.functor)
($.definition /.apply)
($.definition /.monad)
($.definition (/.Async it)
"Represents values produced by asynchronous computations (unlike IO, which is synchronous).")
($.definition (/.Resolver it)
(format "The function used to give a value to an async."
\n "Will signal 'true' if the async has been resolved for the 1st time, 'false' otherwise."))
($.definition /.resolved
"Produces an async that has already been resolved to the given value."
($.example (resolved value)))
($.definition /.async
"Creates a fresh async that has not been resolved yet."
($.example (async _)))
($.definition /.value
"Polls an async for its value.")
($.definition /.upon!
"Executes the given function as soon as the async has been resolved."
($.example (upon! function async)))
($.definition /.resolved?
"Checks whether an async's value has already been resolved.")
($.definition /.and
"Combines the results of both asyncs, in-order."
($.example (and left right)))
($.definition /.or
(format "Yields the results of whichever async gets resolved first."
\n "You can tell which one was resolved first through pattern-matching.")
($.example (or left right)))
($.definition /.either
(format "Yields the results of whichever async gets resolved first."
\n "You cannot tell which one was resolved first.")
($.example (either left right)))
($.definition /.schedule!
(format "Runs an I/O computation on its own thread (after a specified delay)."
\n "Returns an async that will eventually host its result.")
($.example (schedule! milli_seconds computation)))
($.definition /.future
(format "Runs an I/O computation on its own thread."
\n "Returns an async that will eventually host its result.")
($.example (future computation)))
($.definition /.after
"Delivers a value after a certain period has passed."
($.example (after milli_seconds value)))
($.definition /.delay
"An async that will be resolved after the specified amount of milli-seconds."
($.example (delay milli_seconds)))
($.definition /.within
"Wait for an async to be resolved within the specified amount of milli-seconds."
($.example (within milli_seconds async)))
))
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