Article 7095S [$] Canceling asynchronous Rust

[$] Canceling asynchronous Rust

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Asynchronous Rust code has what Rain Paharia calls a "universal cancellationprotocol", meaning that any asynchronous code can be interrupted in the sameway. They claimthat this is both a useful feature when used deliberately, and a source oferrors when done by accident. They presentedabout this problem atRustConf2025, offering a handful of techniques to avoid introducing bugs intoasynchronous Rust code.

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