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Ted Mielczarek

Sure, you just call `submit` on the `Executor` you're using:
http://pythonhosted.org/futures/#concurrent.futures.Executor.submit

...and then you can either call `wait` on it to wait for everything to finish, or use it in a with statement, which does that for you.

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Peter Bengtsson

Uh?! Can you do fire-and-forget with concurrent.futures?!