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Introduction

Overview
What is ConcurrentTasks?
When to use it
Performance first

Getting started

Requirements
Set up a project
Your first program
Debugging

Tutorial

Overview
1. The reference
2. A scheduler and a task
3. One task per block
4. Sizing the work
5. Reading without blocking
6. A bounded ring
7. State that flows
8. The critical path
9. Errors and shutdown
10. Ready-made stages
11. Where to go from here

Concepts

The scheduler
Tasks
Suspending and resuming
Priorities
Yielding
Timers
Asynchronous I/O
Single-waiter variants
Threads as tasks
The dispatcher scheduler
Lifetimes and sizing

Guides

Waiting for tasks
Events
Semaphores and locks
Timeouts and timers
Asynchronous files
Streaming large files
TCP sockets
Pipes
Queues and stacks
Task graphs
Thread callbacks
WinRT operations
Waiting on a UI thread
Custom primitives

Samples

All samples
Hello task
Ping-pong
Wait for a group
Producer/consumer
Timeout
Async file copy
Hashing
Ordered output
TCP echo server
Bluetooth devices

Releases

Release notes
Roadmap

API reference

Core
Tasks
Schedulers
Synchronization
Collections
Memory
Async I/O
WinRT
- Functions and constants
Windows
C++ helpers

WinRT

Waiting for asynchronous Windows Runtime operations by suspending the calling task.

Name	Description
`Functions and constants` functions	Free functions and constants of WinRT.

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