An initial pass at updating `tokio-threadpool` to `std::future`. The
codebase and tests both now run using `std::future` but the wake
mechanism is not ideal. Follow up work will be required to improve on
this.
Refs: #1200
`inner` is a fitting name for variables of type named `Inner`, but in other cases I find them confusing - sometimes `inner` refers to a `Pool`, sometimes to a `Sender`. I renamed a bunch of variables named `inner` to be more descriptive.
This PR is the first step in an effort of splitting https://github.com/tokio-rs/tokio/pull/722#issuecomment-439552671 into multiple PRs.
This patch adds a `blocking` to `tokio-threadpool`. This function serves
as a way to annotate sections of code that will perform blocking
operations. This informs the thread pool that an additional thread needs
to be spawned to replace the current thread, which will no longer be
able to process the work queue.
Gurwinder Singh