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Rust Async/Await: Zero-Cost Async State Machines

Rust Programming Language · Talk · 32 min · 2019 · YouTube title: RustLatam 2019 - Without Boats: Zero-Cost Async IO
Why it's here

Recommended during the await syntax debates for explaining the constraints that shaped Rust's async design.

What it covers

Without Boats, a Rust language team member, explains the design of Rust's async/await at RustLatam 2019. He covers the history and constraints behind zero-cost, allocation-free async state machines.