@Raynos, @greelgorke I would recommend reading Out of the 
tarpit<http://shaffner.us/cs/papers/tarpit.pdf>. 
It argues that traditional imperative approach with control flow being 
messed with logic leads to complex unmaintainable just ugly software. 

On Saturday, December 29, 2012 11:39:28 AM UTC+4, Raynos wrote:
>
> You can implement the same idea with two functions
>
> Here the code is explicit about how it runs code.
>
> ```js
> var execute = require("execute")
>     , serial = require("serialize") // unimplemented see 
> https://gist.github.com/4405173
>
> var run = serial([
>     function (cb) {
>         execute({
>             sum1: function (cb) { add(1, 2, cb) }
>             , sum2: function (cb) { add(3, 4, cb) }      
>         }, cb)
>     }
>     , function (result, cb) {
>         add(result.sum1, result.sum2, cb)
>     }
> ])
>
> run(printResult)
>
> function printResult(err, result) {
>     if (err) {
>         throw err
>     }
>     console.log("result", result) // prints "result=10" 
> }
> ```
>
> Although your idea is interesting, it's hard to build something that's 
> cleaner then just being explicit about how you do things.
>
> Also notice that because we are using clean functional abstractions they 
> compose trivially ( http://jsfiddle.net/fvz7N/4/ ) like functions should.
>
> Your ideas however are interesting, the problem is that they are far more 
> complex to grok and require trust on self organizing code. Also it's full 
> of implicit magic by the very definition of self organizing code.
>
> It should be noted substack had a similar idea with disorder ( 
> https://github.com/substack/node-disorder#disorder )
>

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