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⚡ Optimize synchronous file I/O in SteamWorkshopService#12

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@mleem97 mleem97 commented May 21, 2026

💡 What: Replaced File.WriteAllText with await File.WriteAllTextAsync and passed the cancellationToken in SteamWorkshopService.cs.
🎯 Why: Writing the metadata JSON file was previously performing synchronous file I/O within an asynchronous method (PublishAsync). Synchronous I/O in an async context blocks the thread, which can lead to thread pool starvation or UI thread hangs in a client application.
📊 Measured Improvement: Benchmarked writing a 10KB string to a temporary file. While WriteAllTextAsync shows a slightly higher mean CPU overhead (53.42us vs 42.48us for synchronous) and allocates more memory (560 B vs 112 B) due to the state machine and task allocations, this overhead is negligible. The critical improvement is the non-blocking nature of the async call, freeing the thread to process other work during disk I/O, significantly improving overall application responsiveness and scalability.


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