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| 43 | async { ... } [@args...] |
43 | async { ... } [@args...] |
| 44 | Create a new asynchronous process and return it's process object |
44 | Create a new asynchronous process and return it's process object |
| 45 | (usually unused). When the sub returns the new process is |
45 | (usually unused). When the sub returns the new process is |
| 46 | automatically terminated. |
46 | automatically terminated. |
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48 | When the coroutine dies, the program will exit, just as in the main |
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| 48 | # create a new coroutine that just prints its arguments |
51 | # create a new coroutine that just prints its arguments |
| 49 | async { |
52 | async { |
| 50 | print "@_\n"; |
53 | print "@_\n"; |
| 51 | } 1,2,3,4; |
54 | } 1,2,3,4; |
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| 79 | $process->ready |
82 | $process->ready |
| 80 | Put the given process into the ready queue. |
83 | Put the given process into the ready queue. |
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84 | |
| 82 | $process->cancel (arg...) |
85 | $process->cancel (arg...) |
| 83 | Temrinates the given process and makes it return the given arguments |
86 | Terminates the given process and makes it return the given arguments |
| 84 | as status (default: the empty list). |
87 | as status (default: the empty list). |
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| 86 | $process->join |
89 | $process->join |
| 87 | Wait until the coroutine terminates and return any values given to |
90 | Wait until the coroutine terminates and return any values given to |
| 88 | the "terminate" or "cancel" functions. "join" can be called multiple |
91 | the "terminate" or "cancel" functions. "join" can be called multiple |
