It seems important to me that one can easily see the connection between the two terms. I don’t see it for Deferred and Promise. I do kind of see it for Promise and Future. Can we do better? Not there yet, but something like PromiseMaker and Promise.
On Nov 10, 2012, at 4:56 , Kevin Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I thought it might be helpful to compile a list of terms that different > libraries and languages are using for promises. > > In general, we need two terms: one to describe an object which can set the > state of the "eventual", and one to describe an object which can only read > the "eventual". > > This document is just a start. If you feel inclined, please add to it by > leaving a comment here or on the document itself. > > https://docs.google.com/document/d/10OeEwqEuEPyDVRU9VXemxi3kc7ba_pugxHLD2BSrG_k/edit > > - Kevin > _______________________________________________ > es-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss -- Dr. Axel Rauschmayer [email protected] home: rauschma.de twitter: twitter.com/rauschma blog: 2ality.com
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