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Apple Listened: You No Longer Need To Wait For Async

The real question is whether or not they’ll keep listening.

Michael Long
4 min readDec 6, 2021

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With Xcode 13.2, “you can now use Swift Concurrency in applications that deploy to macOS 10.15, iOS 13, tvOS 13, and watchOS 6 or newer. This support includes async/await, actors, global actors, structured concurrency, and the task APIs.”

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Michael Long

I write about Apple, Swift, and SwiftUI in particular, and technology in general. I'm also a Lead iOS Engineer at InRhythm, a modern digital consulting firm.