Function test_future

example/cpp14/operations/composed_1.cpp:121–146

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void test_future()
{
  boost::asio::io_context io_context;

  tcp::acceptor acceptor(io_context, {tcp::v4(), 55555});
  tcp::socket socket = acceptor.accept();

  // Test our asynchronous operation using the use_future completion token.
  // This token causes the operation's initiating function to return a future,
  // which may be used to synchronously wait for the result of the operation.
  std::future<std::size_t> f = async_write_message(
      socket, "Testing future\r\n", boost::asio::use_future);

  io_context.run();

  try
  {
    // Get the result of the operation.
    std::size_t n = f.get();
    std::cout << n << " bytes transferred\n";
  }
  catch (const std::exception& e)
  {
    std::cout << "Error: " << e.what() << "\n";
  }
}

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