Synchronous vs Asynchronous
Explore the concepts of synchronous and asynchronous programming, focusing on their execution patterns and how they handle tasks in Ruby. Understand how synchronous code runs in sequence while asynchronous code allows tasks to proceed without blocking. This lesson helps build foundational skills for managing concurrency effectively in Ruby applications.
We'll cover the following...
We'll cover the following...
Synchronous vs Asynchronous
Synchronous
Synchronous execution refers to the line-by-line execution of code. When a function is invoked, the program execution waits until the function call is completed. Synchronous execution blocks at each method call before proceeding to the next line of code. A program ...