Asynchronous vs Stateless - What's the difference?
asynchronous | stateless |
Not synchronous; occurring at different times.
(computing, of a request or a message) Allowing the client to continue during processing.
(computing, communication) Having many actions occurring at a time, in any order, without waiting for each other; the style of communication used by Ajax.
(computer science) Of a system or protocol, such that it does not keep a persistent state between transactions.
(dated) Without state or pomp.
(legal) Without a state or nationality, not subject to any state.
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As adjectives the difference between asynchronous and stateless
is that asynchronous is not synchronous; occurring at different times while stateless is of a system or protocol, such that it does not keep a persistent state between transactions.asynchronous
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Alternative forms
* asynch (colloquial)Adjective
(-)Synonyms
* metachronousAntonyms
* synchronousstateless
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(wikipedia stateless)Adjective
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