@tclementdev

@cocoaphony

now I understand. It's because the closure is executed as soonas the task is created. Thanks.

@tclementdev

@cocoaphony

my understanding is that the weak entry in the capture list is done when the closure is created. So the Task has a weak reference to self. Whereas the guard is to avoid execution in case self has since been deallocated.

@tclementdev

can you please expand?

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