This is already basically possible in userland, so to me, syntax seems
wholly unnecessary.
(re: Augusto)
Your helper could be simplified further:
```js
function promised(fn) {
return (...args) => new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
Reflect.apply(fn, {resolve, reject}, args)
})
}
```
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On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 5:02 PM, Augusto Moura
<augusto.borg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Also it can be already be implemented in user land with high orders
> functions:
>
> ``` js
> const sleep = promised(function (time) {
> window.setTimeout(() => this.resolve(), time);
> });
> ```
>
> A simple implementation of a `promised` helper
>
> ``` js
> const promised = (fn) => (...args) => {
> let target;
> const promise = new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
> target = { resolve, reject };
> });
> fn.apply(target, args);
> return promise;
> }
> ```
>
>
> Em qui, 12 de abr de 2018 às 16:48, Mike Samuel <mikesam...@gmail.com>
> escreveu:
>>
>> This seems like it could be done with decorators per
>> https://github.com/tc39/proposal-decorators without introducing a new
>> keyword.
>>
>> @promises function sleep(...) {
>> ...
>> }
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 12:07 PM, Luiz Felipe Frazão Gonçalves
>> <luizfelipefrazaogoncal...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> One new proposal for EcmaScript.
>>>
>>> Promised Functions
>>>
>>> Like async/await, the promised functions would be preceded by a keyword.
>>> In the case, promised, it would change the default behavior of the function,
>>> making it behave as a promise.
>>>
>>> I will use as an example a classic sleep function:
>>>
>>> function sleep(forHowLong) {
>>> return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
>>> setTimeout(function() {
>>> resolve();
>>>
>>> /**
>>> * For reject:
>>> *
>>> * reject(Error('Some error'));
>>> */
>>> }, forHowLong);
>>> });
>>> }
>>>
>>> I think to avoid the huge amount of callbacks, there should be a syntax
>>> similar to this:
>>>
>>> promised function sleep(forHowLong) {
>>> setTimeout(function() {
>>> this.resolve(); // could even create a keyword like "resolve"
>>>
>>> /**
>>> * For reject:
>>> *
>>> * this.reject(Error('Some error'));
>>> */
>>> }, forHowLong);
>>> }
>>>
>>> Note that the hypothetical keyword "promised" before the function
>>> statement makes it act as a promise.
>>>
>>> Just a crazy idea I had. :)
>>>
>>>
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