Haha, nice. It's good to know that my outlook on things stays fairly consistent. It's also interesting that everyone in that thread is pretty much agreed that nextTick is a great idea and essential to node. But today it's "ZOMG nextTick is horribly broken!". I guess that's called progress :)
:Marco On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 9:29 AM, Jorge <jo...@jorgechamorro.com> wrote: > On May 30, 2012, at 12:57 AM, Tim Caswell wrote > >> On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 5:22 PM, Jorge <jo...@jorgechamorro.com> wrote: > >> > >> FYI: setImmediate === nextTick and identical to a setTimeout(f,0) > without the clamping. > > > > so I guess in a way setImmediate(fn) could be described fairly > accurately as a faster setTimeout(fn, 0). As I understand timer events get > put at the end of the queue as well. > > > > <snip> > > LOL, see "nextTick(f) vs SetTimeout(f, 0)" (it's from ~ 2 years ago :-P): > > < > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs/browse_thread/thread/b564ac42ac53e424/7b85530b465f578d > > > -- > Jorge. > -- Marco Rogers marco.rog...@gmail.com | https://twitter.com/polotek Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it. - Lou Holtz
