TheAngryByrd / TheAngryByrd/IcedTasks

Implement async2

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enhancement help wanted
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F#
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Description

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.

FSharp.Core implemented partially async2 which uses the new resumable style to get better performance.

Describe the solution you'd like

Take the FSharp.Core implementation and finish it.

Describe alternatives you've considered

Don't do it. There's always an option not to.

Additional context

https://twitter.com/dsymetweets/status/1500170778876289025

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Research direction

Start by reading the referenced FSharp.Core implementation in tests/benchmarks/CompiledCodeBenchmarks/TaskPerf/TaskPerf/async2.fs and compare it with the current IcedTasks code. Identify what remains to finish the async2 implementation and establish how its claimed performance improvement should be validated; the issue does not name tests or a specific completion boundary.

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Assessment

Tech stack
fsharp
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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