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<p class="module-desc">This module provides basic primitives for creating parallel programs. A <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">Task</span></span></tt> should be only owned by a single Thread, it cannot be shared by threads.
<p><strong class="examples_text">Example:</strong></p>
<pre class="listing"><span class="Keyword">import</span> <span class="Identifier">std</span><span class="Operator">/</span><span class="Identifier">tasks</span>
<span class="Keyword">block</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span>
<span class="Keyword">var</span> <span class="Identifier">num</span> <span class="Operator">=</span> <span class="DecNumber">0</span>
<span class="Keyword">proc</span> <span class="Identifier">hello</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Identifier">a</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="Identifier">int</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span> <span class="Operator">=</span> <span class="Identifier">inc</span> <span class="Identifier">num</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="Identifier">a</span>
<span class="Keyword">let</span> <span class="Identifier">b</span> <span class="Operator">=</span> <span class="Identifier">toTask</span> <span class="Identifier">hello</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="DecNumber">13</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span>
<span class="Identifier">b</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">invoke</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="Identifier">num</span> <span class="Operator">==</span> <span class="DecNumber">13</span>
<span class="Comment"># A task can be invoked multiple times</span>
<span class="Identifier">b</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">invoke</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="Identifier">num</span> <span class="Operator">==</span> <span class="DecNumber">26</span>
<span class="Keyword">block</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span>
<span class="Keyword">type</span>
<span class="Identifier">Runnable</span> <span class="Operator">=</span> <span class="Keyword">ref</span> <span class="Keyword">object</span>
<span class="Identifier">data</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="Identifier">int</span>
<span class="Keyword">var</span> <span class="Identifier">data</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="Identifier">int</span>
<span class="Keyword">proc</span> <span class="Identifier">hello</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Identifier">a</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="Identifier">Runnable</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span> <span class="Punctuation">{</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">nimcall</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Punctuation">}</span> <span class="Operator">=</span>
<span class="Identifier">a</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">data</span> <span class="Operator">+=</span> <span class="DecNumber">2</span>
<span class="Identifier">data</span> <span class="Operator">=</span> <span class="Identifier">a</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">data</span>
<span class="Keyword">when</span> <span class="Identifier">false</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span>
<span class="Comment"># the parameters of call must be isolated.</span>
<span class="Keyword">let</span> <span class="Identifier">x</span> <span class="Operator">=</span> <span class="Identifier">Runnable</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Identifier">data</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="DecNumber">12</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span>
<span class="Keyword">let</span> <span class="Identifier">b</span> <span class="Operator">=</span> <span class="Identifier">toTask</span> <span class="Identifier">hello</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Identifier">x</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span> <span class="Comment"># error ----&gt; expression cannot be isolated: x</span>
<span class="Identifier">b</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">invoke</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span>
<span class="Keyword">let</span> <span class="Identifier">b</span> <span class="Operator">=</span> <span class="Identifier">toTask</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Identifier">hello</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Identifier">Runnable</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Identifier">data</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="DecNumber">12</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span>
<span class="Identifier">b</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">invoke</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="Identifier">data</span> <span class="Operator">==</span> <span class="DecNumber">14</span>
<span class="Identifier">b</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">invoke</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="Identifier">data</span> <span class="Operator">==</span> <span class="DecNumber">16</span></pre></p>
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<dt><pre><a href="tasks.html#Task"><span class="Identifier">Task</span></a> <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="Keyword">object</span></pre></dt>
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<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">Task</span></span></tt> contains the callback and its arguments.
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<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#%3Dcopy%2CTask%2CTask"><span class="Identifier">`=copy`</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">x</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Keyword">var</span> <a href="tasks.html#Task"><span class="Identifier">Task</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">y</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="tasks.html#Task"><span class="Identifier">Task</span></a><span class="Other">)</span> {.<span class="Identifier">error</span>.}</pre></dt>
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<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#%3Ddestroy%2CTask"><span class="Identifier">`=destroy`</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">t</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="tasks.html#Task"><span class="Identifier">Task</span></a><span class="Other">)</span> {.<span class="Identifier">inline</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">gcsafe</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">RootEffect</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span>
<span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
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Frees the resources allocated for a <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">Task</span></span></tt>.
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<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#invoke%2CTask%2Cpointer"><span class="Identifier">invoke</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">task</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="tasks.html#Task"><span class="Identifier">Task</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">res</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#pointer"><span class="Identifier">pointer</span></a> <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="Keyword">nil</span><span class="Other">)</span> {.<span class="Identifier">inline</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">gcsafe</span><span class="Other">,</span>
<span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">Exception</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">RootEffect</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
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Invokes the <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">task</span></span></tt>.
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<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">macro</span> <a href="#toTask.m"><span class="Identifier">toTask</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">e</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#typed"><span class="Identifier">typed</span></a><span class="Other">{</span><span class="Identifier">nkCall</span> <span class="Operator">|</span> <span class="Identifier">nkInfix</span> <span class="Operator">|</span> <span class="Identifier">nkPrefix</span> <span class="Operator">|</span> <span class="Identifier">nkPostfix</span> <span class="Operator">|</span> <span class="Identifier">nkCommand</span> <span class="Operator">|</span>
<span class="Identifier">nkCallStrLit</span><span class="Other">}</span><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="tasks.html#Task"><span class="Identifier">Task</span></a></pre></dt>
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Converts the call and its arguments to <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">Task</span></span></tt>.
<p><strong class="examples_text">Example:</strong></p>
<pre class="listing"><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <span class="Identifier">hello</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Identifier">a</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="Identifier">int</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span> <span class="Operator">=</span> <span class="Identifier">echo</span> <span class="Identifier">a</span>
<span class="Keyword">let</span> <span class="Identifier">b</span> <span class="Operator">=</span> <span class="Identifier">toTask</span> <span class="Identifier">hello</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="DecNumber">13</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="Identifier">b</span> <span class="Keyword">is</span> <span class="Identifier">Task</span></pre>
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