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| <p>The channel works for a spsc (single-producer, single-consumer) scheme.</p> |
| <p>This function is similar to Rust’s channel constructor found in the standard |
| library. Two halves are returned, the first of which is a <code>Sender</code> handle, |
| used to signal the end of a computation and provide its value. The second |
| half is a <code>Receiver</code> which implements the <code>Future</code> trait, resolving to the |
| value that was given to the <code>Sender</code> handle.</p> |
| <p>Each half can be separately owned and sent across tasks.</p> |
| <h2 id="examples"><a href="#examples">Examples</a></h2> |
| <div class="example-wrap"><pre class="rust rust-example-rendered"><code><span class="kw">use </span>futures::channel::oneshot; |
| <span class="kw">use </span>std::{thread, time::Duration}; |
| |
| <span class="kw">let </span>(sender, receiver) = oneshot::channel::<i32>(); |
| |
| thread::spawn(|| { |
| <span class="macro">println!</span>(<span class="string">"THREAD: sleeping zzz..."</span>); |
| thread::sleep(Duration::from_millis(<span class="number">1000</span>)); |
| <span class="macro">println!</span>(<span class="string">"THREAD: i'm awake! sending."</span>); |
| sender.send(<span class="number">3</span>).unwrap(); |
| }); |
| |
| <span class="macro">println!</span>(<span class="string">"MAIN: doing some useful stuff"</span>); |
| |
| futures::executor::block_on(<span class="kw">async </span>{ |
| <span class="macro">println!</span>(<span class="string">"MAIN: waiting for msg..."</span>); |
| <span class="macro">println!</span>(<span class="string">"MAIN: got: {:?}"</span>, receiver.<span class="kw">await</span>) |
| });</code></pre></div> |
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