BEWARE! Async Lazy in C# Is Easy… But Is It Safe?

Now that you’re using the Lazy class in C# to handle lazy initialization the dotnet way, you’re encountering situations where you want to use async await with it. But does the Lazy class support asynchronous operations? And if it does… should we be using it? Let’s find out.

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