OperationQueue + Asynchronous Code
Photo by Austris Augusts on UnsplashIn Swift using OperationQueue for asynchronous code may seem like pure hell because, under the hood, Operations are considered complete if the compilation of their synchronous code is completed.In other words, compiling the example described below will output a broken execution order since, by the time
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