Job Factory Function
Learn how to use job factory functions.
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A Job
can be created without a coroutine using the Job()
factory function. It creates a job that isn’t associated with any coroutine, and we can use it as a context. This also means we can use such a job as a parent of many coroutines.
Creating jobs as parent contexts for coroutines
A common mistake is to create a job using the Job()
factory function, use it as a parent for some coroutines, and then use join
on the job. Such a program will never end because Job
is still in an ...