Async Tasks in C++11: Not Quite There Yet Posted by Bartosz Milewski under C++, Concurrency, Multicore, Multithreading, Parallelism, Programming [13] Comments If you expected std::async to be just syntactic sugar over thread creation, you can stop reading right now, because that’s what it is. If you expected more, read on. Don’t get me wrong, std::async combines several useful concurrency concepts
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