Async applicatives

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type AsyncBuilder with
    member async.MergeSources(left : Async<'T>, right : Async<'S>) : Async<'T * 'S> = async {
        let! leftTask = Async.StartChild left in
        let! rightResult = right in
        let! leftResult = leftTask in
        return (leftResult, rightResult)
    }

let test = async {
    let f x = async { let! _ = Async.Sleep 10_000 in return x }
    let! x = f false
    and! y = f 42
    and! z = f (nameof f)
    return (x, y, z)
}

#time "on"
Async.RunSynchronously test
// Real: 00:00:05.022, CPU: 00:00:00.000, GC gen0: 3, gen1: 3, gen2: 0
// val it : bool * int * string = (false, 42, "f")

type AsyncBuilder =
  private new : unit -> AsyncBuilder
  member Bind : computation:Async<'T> * binder:('T -> Async<'U>) -> Async<'U>
  member Combine : computation1:Async<unit> * computation2:Async<'T> -> Async<'T>
  member Delay : generator:(unit -> Async<'T>) -> Async<'T>
  member For : sequence:seq<'T> * body:('T -> Async<unit>) -> Async<unit>
  member Return : value:'T -> Async<'T>
  member ReturnFrom : computation:Async<'T> -> Async<'T>
  member TryFinally : computation:Async<'T> * compensation:(unit -> unit) -> Async<'T>
  member TryWith : computation:Async<'T> * catchHandler:(exn -> Async<'T>) -> Async<'T>
  member Using : resource:'T * binder:('T -> Async<'U>) -> Async<'U> (requires 'T :> IDisposable)
  ...

val async : AsyncBuilder

val left : Async<'T>

Multiple items
type Async =
  static member AsBeginEnd : computation:('Arg -> Async<'T>) -> ('Arg * AsyncCallback * obj -> IAsyncResult) * (IAsyncResult -> 'T) * (IAsyncResult -> unit)
  static member AwaitEvent : event:IEvent<'Del,'T> * ?cancelAction:(unit -> unit) -> Async<'T> (requires delegate and 'Del :> Delegate)
  static member AwaitIAsyncResult : iar:IAsyncResult * ?millisecondsTimeout:int -> Async<bool>
  static member AwaitTask : task:Task -> Async<unit>
  static member AwaitTask : task:Task<'T> -> Async<'T>
  static member AwaitWaitHandle : waitHandle:WaitHandle * ?millisecondsTimeout:int -> Async<bool>
  static member CancelDefaultToken : unit -> unit
  static member Catch : computation:Async<'T> -> Async<Choice<'T,exn>>
  static member Choice : computations:seq<Async<'T option>> -> Async<'T option>
  static member FromBeginEnd : beginAction:(AsyncCallback * obj -> IAsyncResult) * endAction:(IAsyncResult -> 'T) * ?cancelAction:(unit -> unit) -> Async<'T>
  ...

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type Async<'T> =

val right : Async<'S>

val leftTask : Async<'T>

static member Async.StartChild : computation:Async<'T> * ?millisecondsTimeout:int -> Async<Async<'T>>

val rightResult : 'S

val leftResult : 'T

val test : Async<bool * int * string>

val f : ('a -> Async<'a>)

val x : 'a

static member Async.Sleep : millisecondsDueTime:int -> Async<unit>

val x : bool

val y : int

val z : string

val nameof : 'T -> string

static member Async.RunSynchronously : computation:Async<'T> * ?timeout:int * ?cancellationToken:System.Threading.CancellationToken -> 'T