std::experimental::promise (library fundamentals TS) - cppreference.com

##### cppreference.com

##### Search

Create account

##### Namespaces

- Page
- Discussion

##### Variants

##### Views

- View
- Edit
- History

##### Actions

# std::experimental::promise (library fundamentals TS)

From cppreference.com
< cpp‎ | experimental‎ | lib extensions

Defined in header `<experimental/future>` |  |
template< class R > class promise; | (1) | (library fundamentals TS)
template< class R > class promise<R&>; | (2) | (library fundamentals TS)
template<> class promise<void>; | (3) | (library fundamentals TS)

`std::experimental::fundamentals_v1::promise` (and `std::experimental::fundamentals_v2::promise`) is a modified version of std::promise provided by the library fundamentals TS with support for type-erased allocators.

### [edit] Member types

Member type | Definition
`allocator_type` | std::experimental::erased_type

### [edit] Member functions

(constructor) | constructs the promise object (public member function) [edit]
get_memory_resource | retrieves a pointer to the memory resource used by this object to allocate memory (public member function) [edit]

### [edit] Non-member function

std::experimental::swap(std::experimental::promise) | specializes the `swap` algorithm (function template) [edit]

### [edit] Helper classes

std::uses_allocator<std::experimental::promise> | specializes the std::uses_allocator type trait (class template specialization) [edit]

## Members identical to std::promise

### Member functions

(destructor) | destructs the promise object (public member function of `std::promise`) [edit]
operator= | assigns the shared state (public member function of `std::promise`) [edit]
swap | swaps two promise objects (public member function of `std::promise`) [edit]
##### Getting the result
get_future | returns a `future` associated with the promised result (public member function of `std::promise`) [edit]
##### Setting the result
set_value | sets the result to specific value (public member function of `std::promise`) [edit]
set_value_at_thread_exit | sets the result to specific value while delivering the notification only at thread exit (public member function of `std::promise`) [edit]
set_exception | sets the result to indicate an exception (public member function of `std::promise`) [edit]
set_exception_at_thread_exit | sets the result to indicate an exception while delivering the notification only at thread exit (public member function of `std::promise`) [edit]

Retrieved from "http://en.cppreference.com/mwiki/index.php?title=cpp/experimental/lib_extensions/promise&oldid=80180"