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  2. Async/await - Wikipedia

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    F# added asynchronous workflows with await points in version 2.0 in 2007. [5] This influenced the async/await mechanism added to C#. [6] Microsoft first released a version of C# with async/await in the Async CTP (2011). It was later officially released in C# 5 (2012). [7] [1]: 10 Haskell lead developer Simon Marlow created the async package in ...

  3. Launched roller coaster - Wikipedia

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    The fastest roller coaster in the world, Formula Rossa, reaches 149 mph (240 km/h) in 4 seconds using the hydraulic method. Accelerator Coasters manufactured by Intamin commonly place a top hat element after the launch, which is a hill in the shape of a tower with a 90-degree ascent and 90-degree drop.

  4. List of roller coaster elements - Wikipedia

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    A roller coaster train describes the vehicle(s) which transports passengers around a roller coaster's circuit. More specifically, a roller coaster train is made up of two or more "cars" which are connected by some sort of specialized universal joint. The vehicle is called a "train" due to its similarities with a railroad train. Individual cars ...

  5. Asynchronous method invocation - Wikipedia

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    AMI is a design pattern for asynchronous invocation of potentially long-running methods of an object. [1] It is equivalent to the IOU ("I owe you") pattern described in 1996 by Allan Vermeulen. [2] [3] In most programming languages a called method is executed synchronously, i.e. in the thread of execution from which it is invoked. If the method ...

  6. Dual-tracked roller coaster - Wikipedia

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    A dual-tracked roller coaster is a roller coaster that consists of two tracks. They can be configured as racing, dueling, or Möbius loop roller coasters. Some dual-track coasters operate only one track side at a time, including Rolling Thunder and Colossus. Others may opt to run one side facing frontward and one side facing backward.

  7. Futures and promises - Wikipedia

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    C#, since .NET Framework 4.5, [22] via the keywords async and await [23] Kotlin, however kotlin.native.concurrent.Future is only usually used when writing Kotlin that is intended to run natively [35] Nim; Oxygene; Oz version 3 [36] Python concurrent.futures, since 3.2, [37] as proposed by the PEP 3148, and Python 3.5 added async and await [38]

  8. Non-blocking I/O (Java) - Wikipedia

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    java.nio (NIO stands for New Input/Output [1] [2]) is a collection of Java programming language APIs that offer features for intensive I/O operations. It was introduced with the J2SE 1.4 release of Java by Sun Microsystems to complement an existing standard I/O. NIO was developed under the Java Community Process as JSR 51. [3]

  9. Ajax (programming) - Wikipedia

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    Ajax (also AJAX / ˈ eɪ dʒ æ k s /; short for "asynchronous JavaScript and XML" [1] [2]) is a set of web development techniques that uses various web technologies on the client-side to create asynchronous web applications.