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ch17/concurrency-with-async/Cargo.toml

@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [dependencies]
+trpl = "0.2.0"

ch17/concurrency-with-async/src/main.rs

@@ -1,6 +1,85 @@
-//! Stopped here:
+//! Concurrency With Async
-//! https://rust-book.cs.brown.edu/ch17-02-concurrency-with-async.html
+//!
+//! Similar to working with threads.
+
+extern crate trpl;
+
+use std::time::Duration;
 
 fn main() {
-    println!("Hello, world!");
+    // trpl::run(async {
+    //     let handle = trpl::spawn_task(async {
+    //         for i in 1..10 {
+    //             println!("hi number {i} from the first task!");
+    //             trpl::sleep(Duration::from_millis(500)).await;
+    //         }
+    //     });
+
+    //     for i in 1..5 {
+    //         println!("hi number {i} from the second task!");
+    //         trpl::sleep(Duration::from_millis(500)).await;
+    //     }
+
+    //     // Makes it so the program runs until both of these loops are
+    //     // finished.
+    //     handle.await.unwrap();
+    // });
+
+    trpl::run(async {
+        let fut1 = async {
+            for i in 1..10 {
+                println!("hi number {i} from the first task!");
+                trpl::sleep(Duration::from_millis(500)).await;
+            }
+        };
+
+        let fut2 = async {
+            for i in 1..5 {
+                println!("hi number {i} from the second task!");
+                trpl::sleep(Duration::from_millis(500)).await;
+            }
+        };
+
+        // `trpl::join` function is fair meaning: checks each
+        // future equally often, alternating between them, never
+        // lets one race ahead if the other is ready.
+        trpl::join(fut1, fut2).await;
+
+        // message passing
+        //
+        // Can also share data between futures like this.
+
+        // async version of mutliple-producer, single consumer.
+        // trpl::run(async {
+        let (tx, mut rx) = trpl::channel();
+
+        let tx_fut = async {
+            let vals = vec![
+                String::from("hi"),
+                String::from("from"),
+                String::from("the"),
+                String::from("future"),
+            ];
+
+            for val in vals {
+                tx.send(val).unwrap();
+                trpl::sleep(Duration::from_millis(500)).await;
+            }
+        };
+
+        let rx_fut = async {
+            while let Some(value) = rx.recv().await {
+                println!("received '{value}'");
+            }
+        };
+
+        trpl::join(tx_fut, rx_fut).await;
+
+        // let val = String::from("hi");
+        // tx.send(val).unwrap();
+
+        // let received = rx.recv().await.unwrap();
+        // println!("Got: {received}");
+        // });
+    });
 }

flake.nix

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
   {
     devShells."${system}".default =
       pkgs.mkShellNoCC {
+        nativeBuildInputs = [ pkgs.pkg-config ];
         buildInputs = [ pkgs.bashInteractive ];
         packages = with pkgs; [
           rustc
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@
           rust-analyzer
           lldb
           jetbrains.rust-rover
+          openssl
           (vscode-with-extensions.override {
             vscode = vscodium;
             vscodeExtensions = with vscode-extensions; [
@@ -27,6 +29,7 @@
             ];
           })
         ];
+        PKG_CONFIG_PATH = "${pkgs.openssl.dev}/lib/pkgconfig";
         shellHook = ''
           export SHELL=${pkgs.lib.getExe pkgs.bashInteractive}
         '';