C++20's Coroutines for Beginners - Lecture 1

Dive into the world of C++20's coroutines in this comprehensive conference talk from Meeting C++ online. Begin with an introduction to "normal" functions before exploring the new coroutine feature. Discover the various customization points offered by C++ and learn about the new keywords co_await, co_yield, and co_return. Gain insights into writing a generator for coroutines, as there is no STL part for this in C++20. Understand the distinction between cooperative and preemptive multitasking, and explore why coroutines eliminate the need for locks. By the end of this 1 hour and 26 minute presentation, acquire a solid understanding of coroutines and their practical applications in C++ programming.