Tim Condon joins John to discuss how both client and server-side Swift developers could utilize the new built-in concurrency system, as well as how distributed actors and other upcoming language features might continue to make Swift even more capable on the server.

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Links

• Tim on Twitter
• John on Twitter
• Vapor
• Swift concurrency
• Property wrappers
• Result builders
• Swift Server Work Group
• SwiftNIO
• Futures and Promises
• Combine
• Async sequences
• Actors
• Retrofitting existing APIs with async/await support
• Using Swift’s concurrency system to run multiple tasks in parallel
• Distributed actors
• Task local values
• Swift System
• Episode with Kaitlin Mahar
• Fluent
• MultipartKit
• Tim’s website
• Vapor’s async/await migration guide
• The Vapor Discord server
• Intro and outro music by Dariusz Dziuk