Evaluating Swift Concurrency- Async/Await pattern for Volvo Cars App

University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

Author: Abhishek Babladi; [2023]

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Abstract: In the ever-evolving landscape of software development, efficient concurrency management stands as a beacon of optimal performance and user experience. Swift's introduction of the async/await pattern promises a new frontier in tackling asynchronous operations. This research primarily focuses on understanding the ramifications of integrating this pattern by addressing two core inquiries. Firstly, it probes the influence of the async/await pattern on code intricacy and legibility when juxtaposed against established strategies like callback functions. Secondly, it delves into the practicality of Swift as the choice language for implementing the async/await paradigm, especially when assessed against the backdrop of code clarity and complexity inherent in traditional methodologies.  Drawing on extensive code analysis, real-world application emulation, and developer feedback, the study provides a holistic perspective on Swift's async/await adoption. The outcomes not only shed light on Swift's adaptability and efficiency in managing concurrency but also frame a narrative on the broader implications of such advancements for the future of software development. By evaluating the trade-offs and potential enhancements associated with Swift's async/await mechanism versus traditional strategies, this research serves as a guidepost for developers, decision-makers, and educators in the realm of modern programming.

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