On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 11:36 PM, jmar777 <[email protected]> wrote: > Does anyone know if "Deferred Functions" with the `await` keyword has been > entirely dropped from the ES7 roadmap? Early discussions around it seemed > to rely on "thenables".
No, there is still opportunity to discuss `await` Rick > > I only ask because actual syntax-level sugar for asynchronous interactions > using "native" Promises is about the only thing I can imagine reopening a > discussion of Promises node in core (if even that would do it). > > > On Monday, August 5, 2013 11:23:11 AM UTC-4, Christopher Probst wrote: >> >> Hi guys, >> >> today I read something about the upcomming es6 generator support and how >> useful they are in combination with promises (Q library for instance). >> >> The problem with node is that it provides only asynchronous functions >> (and synchronous.. pff). >> I think in order to use promised based io the node.js should support an >> additional function for each asynchronous function in the future or maybe a >> library which does this. >> >> I know that the Q library already exports functions like "Q.denodeify" so >> it's definitely not much work but it's still work. >> >> I've started with node a year ago and it is really a nice tool but I >> always hated the callbacks. They are not composable, verbose and absolutely >> ugly. >> >> What do you think about this issue ? Any chance direct support for this >> will ever be added ? >> >> Regards, >> Chris >> > -- > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "nodejs" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
