@@ -1515,3 +1515,38 @@ (define-public dbus-test-runner
(description "A small little utility to run a couple of executables under a
new DBus session for testing.")
(license license:gpl3)))
+
+(define-public libdex
+ (package
+ (name "libdex")
+ (version "0.4.1")
+ (source
+ (origin
+ (method url-fetch)
+ (uri (string-append "mirror://gnome/sources/" name "/"
+ (version-major+minor version) "/"
+ name "-" version ".tar.xz"))
+ (sha256
+ (base32 "0fj4bggygdxgfsdrhc3zg1y2065g0skpz1l2bqwl0jqn9m3zbdc1"))))
+ (build-system meson-build-system)
+ (arguments
+ (list #:configure-flags #~'("-D" "docs=true")))
+ (native-inputs
+ (list gobject-introspection
+ gi-docgen
+ pkg-config
+ vala))
+ (inputs
+ (list glib
+ libsoup))
+ (home-page "https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libdex")
+ (synopsis "Library for future-based programming with glib")
+ (description
+ "Dex provides Future-based programming for GLib-based applications.
+
+It both integrates with and brings new features for application and library
+authors who want to manage concurrent code.
+
+Dex also provides Fibers which allow writing synchronous looking code in C
+that uses asynchronous and future-based APIs.")
+ (license license:lgpl2.1+)))