asyncplusplus ☆
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Description:
Concurrency framework for C++11
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 1.2@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: c++ concurrency parallelism async library
Install: brew install asyncplusplus
About:
Async++ is a lightweight concurrency framework for C++11. It provides high-level abstractions for parallel and asynchronous programming, including task-based parallelism and continuation-style APIs. The library simplifies complex synchronization logic and improves code readability compared to raw threads and promises.
Key Features:
  • Task-based parallelism with future/promise model
  • Lightweight scheduler with work-stealing algorithm
  • Composable async operations and continuations
  • C++11 standard library compatible
Use Cases:
  • Parallelizing CPU-intensive algorithms in C++ applications
  • Building asynchronous data processing pipelines
  • Managing complex dependency chains in concurrent code
Alternatives:
  • Intel TBB – TBB offers a broader set of algorithms and containers but is a heavier dependency.
  • Boost.Asio – Asio focuses on asynchronous I/O and networking, while Async++ targets task-based parallelism.
License: MIT
Bottles available for: arm64_tahoe, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, arm64_linux, x86_64_linux
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