async VS named-lock

Compare async vs named-lock and see what are their differences.

async

Run IO operations asynchronously and wait for their results (by simonmar)

named-lock

A named lock that is created on demand. (by nominolo)
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async named-lock
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315 1
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3.9 0.0
29 days ago over 14 years ago
Haskell Haskell
BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License
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async

Posts with mentions or reviews of async. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-06-30.

named-lock

Posts with mentions or reviews of named-lock. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning named-lock yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing async and named-lock you can also consider the following projects:

throttle-io-stream - Throttler between a producer and a consumer function

stm-conduit - STM-based channels for conduits.

restricted-workers - Interactive-diagrams

concurrent-supply - A fast globally unique variable supply with a pure API

async-combinators

timeout - Generalized sleep and timeout functions

streamly - High performance, concurrent functional programming abstractions

stm-queue-extras - Extra utilities for STM queues

rwlock - A simple implementation of a multiple-reader / single-writer locks using STM

concurrent-machines - Concurrency features for the Haskell machines package

theatre - Minimalistic actor library for Haskell

BoundedChan - Bounded (limited capacity) channels for Haskell