Networking · interview question
Which approach ensures that CompletableFutures complete in the order they were started?
Multiple choiceHardchapter-11-curatedpremiumnetworkingasynchronous-http
Answer and explanation
Correct answer
B. They do not guarantee any specific order of completion.
Why
CompletableFutures do not guarantee the order of completion as they are inherently asynchronous. Their completion depends on the time taken for each task, not the order of initiation.
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