Swift Concurrency for Beginners: Getting Started with Async/Await

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Ever since Swift 5.5 we have had access to fun concurrency features in Swift.

I think there is a crucial part of this, and it’s Swift’s async/await syntax. This article is intended to provide a beginner friendly introduction to this syntax and explain how it might be used in a practical way.