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+slower := Object clone
+faster := Object clone
+
+slower start := method(wait(2); writeln("slowly"))
+faster start := method(wait(1); writeln("quickly"))
+
+slower @@start
+faster @@start
+wait(3)
+
+
+futureResult := URL with("http://google.es") @fetch
+writeln("Do something immediately while fetch goes in bg...")
+writeln("This will block until the result is available.")
+
+writeln("Fetched ", futureResult size, " bytes")