Function async_std::task::spawn

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pub fn spawn<F, T>(future: F) -> JoinHandle<T>ⓘNotable traits for JoinHandle<T>impl<T> Future for JoinHandle<T>    type Output = T; where
    F: Future<Output = T> + Send + 'static,
    T: Send + 'static,

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Spawns a task.

This function is similar to std::thread::spawn, except it spawns an asynchronous task.

Examples

use async_std::task;

let handle = task::spawn(async {
    1 + 2
});

assert_eq!(handle.await, 3);