futures and related asynchronous combinators

[Eugene Wissner via Digitalmars-d-announce]

On Sunday, 27 March 2016 at 07:16:53 UTC, Vlad Levenfeld wrote:
> https://github.com/evenex/future/
>
> I've been having to do a lot of complicated async work lately 
> (sometimes multithreaded, sometimes not), and I decided to 
> abstract a some patterns out and unify them with a little bit 
> of formalism borrowed from functional languages. I've aimed to 
> keep things as simple as possible while providing a full spread 
> of functionality. This has worked well for me under a variety 
> of use-cases, but YMMV of course.
>
> Anyway I've occasionally seen people on IRC asking about 
> futures, so I thought I'd share and make this announcement.
>
> This lib depends on another lib of mine (for tagged unions and 
> related things) which might not appeal to some but if there is 
> demand for futures sans dependencies I can always go back and 
> manually inline some of the templates.
>
> TL;DR:
>
>   auto x = async!((y,z) => y + z)(1,2);
>   x.await;
>   assert(x.result.success = 3);

Hi Vlad,

Are you intend to open source other parts of your work?
Can I ask what are you using for your async stuff: libasync, 
vibe, asynchronous or something self written?