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spawn (3 of 4 overloads)

Start a new stackful coroutine that executes in the context of a strand.

template<
    typename Function>
void spawn(
    boost::asio::io_service::strand strand,
    Function function,
    const boost::coroutines::attributes & attributes = boost::coroutines::attributes());

This function is used to launch a new coroutine.

Parameters

strand

Identifies a strand. By starting multiple coroutines on the same strand, the implementation ensures that none of those coroutines can execute simultaneously.

function

The coroutine function. The function must have the signature:

void function(yield_context yield);

attributes

Boost.Coroutine attributes used to customise the coroutine.


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