Re: [nodejs] Re: How to avoid callback hell?

+1 to mscdex and Mark Hahn. It's up to the developer if he wants to make his live easy or hard. That's true for node.js and every other platform too. Cheers Martin On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 11:38 PM, Matthew Hazlett wrote: > Done that way for consistency. > > if the connection already exists it

Re: [nodejs] Re: How to avoid callback hell?

Done that way for consistency. if the connection already exists it doesn't recreate it, It passes the existing one to the callback. On 4/9/2012 2:11 AM, Roly Fentanes wrote: Why are you reconnecting to the db every time a user connects? If that is necessary, as in if the db connection depen

[nodejs] Re: How to avoid callback hell?

Why are you reconnecting to the db every time a user connects? If that is necessary, as in if the db connection depends on the user connecting, then define a function which given a query, connects to the db if not already connected, then executes the query after it connects. Then it disconnects

Re: [nodejs] Re: How to avoid callback hell?

Try streamline.js. It is not a library but a language tool. Problem is solved and people should start to use real solutions instead of whining and re-inventing the wheel. -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelin

Re: [nodejs] Re: How to avoid callback hell?

In coffeescript it is only nesting heck. -- 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 no

Re: [nodejs] Re: How to avoid callback hell?

+1, there's a ton of other libraries like Step as well. For really hairy conditional things Streamlinejs works really nicely. On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 8:16 PM, mscdex wrote: > On Apr 8, 10:57 pm, Matthew Hazlett wrote: > > It works but its still calllback hell :-( The db connection gets reused >

Re: [nodejs] Date object not returning the correct locale time

Hmm, European CST is GMT+1, it could be using that instead (in spite of the US/ bit there). Try changing to (for example) 'America/Chicago' and see if you get different results? -Matt On Apr 9, 2012, at 12:49 AM, james33 wrote: > I'm running node 0.6.14 on a Joyent machine (OS is a varient of

[nodejs] Date object not returning the correct locale time

I'm running node 0.6.14 on a Joyent machine (OS is a varient of Solaris). The timezone is set to US/Central, but the Date object in node doesn't seem to recognize this. Below are the outputs of a few different console.logs: *process.env.TZ*: 'US/Central' *new Date()*: 'Mon, 09 Apr 2012 04:45:28

[nodejs] Re: Getting started with HTML5/JS + Node.js game development

I'm also working on a web+ios game, and I've fallen in love with phoneGap. It really does work as advertised (files/camera/contacts/etc all available in JS) With a little work, you can even get push notifications going (this package is great for it: https://github.com/argon/node-apn). I'm happ

Re: [nodejs] Re: How to avoid callback hell?

Nesting is a lot less painful in coffeescript. It is just sequential code that happens to get more and more indented. getApp: (appid) => @useConnection (db, client) => @useCollection db, 'authors', (collection) => @useQuery collection, 'apps.id':appid, (data) -> console.log

[nodejs] Re: Persistent TCP Client connection to a (Embedded) TCP server

nope .. the close event is fired with has_error flag as false I also tried using socket with allowhalfopen = false .. but no luck ! On Sunday, April 8, 2012 9:18:09 PM UTC+5:30, mscdex wrote: > > On Apr 8, 6:33 am, Chirag A wrote: > > Using the net library in nodejs I'm able to connect as a

[nodejs] Re: is my object being garbage collected within a native plugin

After doing some debugging I found out that the failure is with iswspace() in libc. tracking it back to freeling, I figured out that I need to set the locale prior to instantiating the tokenizer class otherwise the string/wstring conversations get screwed up and the subsequent operations fail.

Re: [nodejs] Re: How to avoid callback hell?

Can't you pull up the "this.useConnection( function(db, client)" part to a middleware? How about patching the request object with the db connection in an express middleware? Then you can simply refer to "req.db" for the db connection. This will remove one level of nesting. I can usually tolerat

Re: [nodejs] Chilly Framework - multiplayer platform for HTML5 games (or just syncing stuff between clients)

Just a question: are you using socket.io for server communication? Em domingo, 8 de abril de 2012, Taj Pelc escreveu: > Hi, > > we just released the first version of Chilly Framework. We needed a way to > serve static files and sync all the actions that a player does between > clients for a multi

Re: [nodejs] Re: How to avoid callback hell?

+1 to this. On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 8:16 PM, mscdex wrote: > On Apr 8, 10:57 pm, Matthew Hazlett wrote: > > It works but its still calllback hell :-( The db connection gets reused > > tho. > > FWIW I do two things in my apps when it comes to deeply nested > callbacks: > > 1. Pull out some or mo

[nodejs] Re: How to avoid callback hell?

On Apr 8, 10:57 pm, Matthew Hazlett wrote: > It works but its still calllback hell :-(  The db connection gets reused > tho. FWIW I do two things in my apps when it comes to deeply nested callbacks: 1. Pull out some or most of the anonymous functions/callbacks, change them to named functions, pl

Re: [nodejs] Chilly Framework - multiplayer platform for HTML5 games (or just syncing stuff between clients)

Awesome! I will use it for some project in the future for sure! Thanks! Em domingo, 8 de abril de 2012, Taj Pelc escreveu: > Hi, > > we just released the first version of Chilly Framework. We needed a way to > serve static files and sync all the actions that a player does between > clients for a

Re: [nodejs] Re: How to avoid callback hell?

It works but its still calllback hell :-( The db connection gets reused tho. getApp: function(appid) { this.useConnection( function(db, client) { this.useCollection(db, 'authors', function(collection) { this.useQuery(collection, {'apps.id':appid}, functi

Re: [nodejs] Re: How to avoid callback hell?

The EasyMySQL npm eliminates these callbacks and uses a connection pool, so it only opens a new connection when needed. Sent from an iPhone. On Apr 8, 2012, at 6:17 PM, Matthew Hazlett wrote: > Thats how I originally did it, but when you need to do multiple queries to > the database you shoud

Re: [nodejs] [ANN] Calango.js: Build native apps in Node + HTML5

On Apr 8, 2012, at 10:33, Dean Landolt wrote: > On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 4:02 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: >> On Apr 6, 2012, at 17:26, Artur wrote: >> >> > Calango.js enables you to run "native apps" (i.e. native graphics + >> > audio) directly from Node using HTML5 APIs (like Canvas). >> >> "native" t

Re: [nodejs] Re: How to avoid callback hell?

Thanks, I would much rather do things the proper async way then rely on a 3rd party library that may not always be around. I will give this a try. On 4/8/2012 9:24 PM, Matt Patenaude wrote: In that case, you might consider doing something like this: function obtainConnection(callback){ v

Re: [nodejs] Re: How to avoid callback hell?

Create a connection in the initialize phase of your application, then refer to that open connection later. There is no reason your .collection / .query methods needs to be nested immediately under the .open call. JavaScript is a mostly functionality programming language. You start at the top and i

Re: [nodejs] Re: How to avoid callback hell?

Sorry, put that "var c = null;" outside the function, and maybe give it a less likely to be messed with name like var __persistentDBConnection = null; -Matt On Apr 8, 2012, at 9:24 PM, Matt Patenaude wrote: > In that case, you might consider doing something like this: > > function obtainConnec

Re: [nodejs] Re: How to avoid callback hell?

In that case, you might consider doing something like this: function obtainConnection(callback){ var c = null; if (c == null){ var conn = db.open(... fn() { c = conn; callback(c); // set some close timeout here }); } else

Re: [nodejs] Re: How to avoid callback hell?

Thats how I originally did it, but when you need to do multiple queries to the database you shoud open the connection once and reuse it instead of opening it multiple times a session. On 4/8/2012 9:14 PM, Matt Patenaude wrote: I agree, it seems entirely manageable. One low-overhead option wo

Re: [nodejs] Re: How to avoid callback hell?

I agree, it seems entirely manageable. One low-overhead option would be just to split that out into a function, if it's used frequently: function dbQuery(query, callback){ db.open(... fn() { db.collection( fn() { db.query(query, callback); }); }); } dbQuer

Re: [nodejs] Re: How to avoid callback hell?

> But as you can see this creates callback hell. It doesn't look that bad to me. -- 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" grou

[nodejs] Re: How to avoid callback hell?

There's also another way to ease it - Express.js has some capabilities in form of middleware to eliminate some callbacks (like connecting to db) , - some DB drivers use sort-of deferred API, it eliminates some callbacks (connec -> get collection -> query callbacks will be merged into one) I b

[nodejs] Re: How to avoid callback hell?

> > It seems this is the most popular type of question in the Node community :) > > There are tons of libraries to fight it, async.js (allow to write state > machine instead of callbacks), iced coffee script (code manipulation, > really cool thing), fibers (node extension to create pseudo - sync

[nodejs] Re: Getting started with HTML5/JS + Node.js game development

I'd prefer to start with CoffeeScript. In pure javaScript there's so many hacks and quirks that You'll spend lots of time examining and fighting it. CoffeeScript generates sort of "ideal" JavaScript, in the same way it would be written by professional. As has been said before - You anyway n

[nodejs] How to avoid callback hell?

I'm trying to write a simple app that preforms a db query when a user connects to a tcp port. I can get the query working if I do everything as callbacks: db.open(... fn() { db.collection( fn() { db.query(.. fn() { }); }); }); But as

Re: [nodejs] Getting started with HTML5/JS + Node.js game development

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Re: [nodejs] [ANN] Calango.js: Build native apps in Node + HTML5

Where the HTML5 part come in? Em domingo, 8 de abril de 2012, Artur escreveu: > On Sunday, April 8, 2012 11:33:19 AM UTC-4, Dean Landolt wrote: >> >> >> It's qt, so "native" to the desktop environment. As opposed to being >> nested in a browser environment. >> > > Exactly. > > -- > Artur Adib > M

Re: [nodejs] Getting started with HTML5/JS + Node.js game development

JavaScript is definitely the way to go. If you want to go down the Coffee script I recommend you learn JavaScript first especially if you're new to programming (I'm not planning to go down the Coffee Script route). Learn to use Chrome Inspector (dev tools) or Firebug. There are lots of good J

Re: [nodejs] Getting started with HTML5/JS + Node.js game development

http://phonegap.com/ I also saw this for publishing HTML games to iOS On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 3:21 PM, Derek Chalmers wrote: > I don't really get the difference between AIR and Flash, but I hate Flash, > so I think I'll stick with HTML/JS > > On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 3:12 PM, blake wrote: > >> > I

Re: [nodejs] Getting started with HTML5/JS + Node.js game development

I don't really get the difference between AIR and Flash, but I hate Flash, so I think I'll stick with HTML/JS On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 3:12 PM, blake wrote: > > I've been wanting to write a game and have been looking at both iOS and > the > > web. After I found out I need a Mac to make iOS games t

[nodejs] Re: Node-Qt: Cross-platform bindings to the Qt library

On Apr 9, 12:06 am, Bert Belder wrote: > Very cool. It would be nice if we could figure out how to integrate qt > without relying on `setInterval(qt.processEvents, 0)`. (replying to myself) I just tried it out (on Windows) and it seems to be not so bad: when the application is idle, node's proc

Re: [nodejs] Getting started with HTML5/JS + Node.js game development

> I've been wanting to write a game and have been looking at both iOS and the > web. After I found out I need a Mac to make iOS games that sealed the deal: > I'm making a game for the web. Pretty sure you can develop with Adobe AIR for Mac on a PC. Not trying to talk you out of Node just sayin'.

[nodejs] Re: Node-Qt: Cross-platform bindings to the Qt library

On Apr 8, 7:14 pm, Artur wrote: > On Apr 6, 8:32 pm, Jeff Kunkle wrote: > > > Is this similar to the wxNode project?https://github.com/joeferner/wxNode > > Yes, it's similar in spirit. I've worked hard to make it work cross- > platform out-of-the-box via `npm install` though (Windows, Mac), > wit

Re: [nodejs] Chilly Framework - multiplayer platform for HTML5 games (or just syncing stuff between clients)

Wow! This looks like it might be exactly what I need -- DC On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 12:48 PM, Taj Pelc wrote: > Hi, > > we just released the first version of Chilly Framework. We needed a way to > serve static files and sync all the actions that a player does between > clients for a multiplayer b

RE: [nodejs] Node.js IDE for iPad

Interesting! Sent from my Windows Phone From: dolphin278 Sent: 4/8/2012 1:18 PM To: nodejs@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [nodejs] Node.js IDE for iPad You can use ssh-client for iPad, and then vi/emacs :) On 08.04.2012, at 11:03, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > I currently write code using a plain text e

[nodejs] Re: node-inspector and v8

Hi, No so easy to use compared to v8-profiler, but works great. Thanks for your job. On Apr 7, 4:39 pm, Camilo Aguilar wrote: > FWIW, I finally fixed my memory leaks using a module I started to write > recently,https://github.com/c4milo/node-webkit-agent. As I mention in the > readme, it's a wor

[nodejs] Chilly Framework - multiplayer platform for HTML5 games (or just syncing stuff between clients)

Hi, we just released the first version of Chilly Framework. We needed a way to serve static files and sync all the actions that a player does between clients for a multiplayer browser tank game that we are developing. We abstracted the framework and released it as open source. It has worked gr

[nodejs] Getting started with HTML5/JS + Node.js game development

What's up people? I've been wanting to write a game and have been looking at both iOS and the web. After I found out I need a Mac to make iOS games that sealed the deal: I'm making a game for the web. JavaScript is my first programming language so everything I need to do is a bit tricky, but I ha

[nodejs] node.js meetup in LA/Santa Monica

If you are going to be in the LA vicinity, we're setting up a small node.js meetup for Tuesday night. I'll be there with a few folks from my team that work on node.js for Azure. Hope to see you there. Details here: http://lanodemeetup.eventbrite.com/ -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Postin

Re: [nodejs] Node.js IDE for iPad

You can use ssh-client for iPad, and then vi/emacs :) On 08.04.2012, at 11:03, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > I currently write code using a plain text editor (TextWrangler) on a > 5-year-old MacBook Pro. As I ponder eventual upgrades to this configuration, > I wonder if anybody has had any experience

Re: [nodejs] Re: delegating event emitter

On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 9:48 PM, mscdex wrote: > I haven't looked closely at other features of EventEmitter2 and > similar modules, but I'd have an issue with how EE2 implements their > "catch-all" event (reserving "*" as a special event name). I'd much > rather see a separate method for this inste

Re: [nodejs] Re: delegating event emitter

I did. I understand your view and that it could be problematic adding that into the Event emitter critical path of emit(), but I think we could easily work around that. I'm interested here in collecting opinions and also from the core team. No dia 08/04/2012, às 20:58, Oliver Leics escreveu: >

Re: [nodejs] Re: delegating event emitter

I seriously wonder if you read what I wrote. No offense. -- 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,

Re: [nodejs] Re: delegating event emitter

What about the syntax I proposed? (1st arg is catch-all callback). No dia 08/04/2012, às 20:48, mscdex escreveu: > On Apr 8, 1:59 pm, Pedro Teixeira wrote: >> Are there any plans to support this on Node Core in order to make it >> standard or does any one has anything to say agains this piece o

Re: [nodejs] Node.js IDE for iPad

It would be cool if this worked: http://jsapp.us/. It does "kind of" but less than ideal. Glenn On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 1:05 AM, Rob Ashton wrote: > I try c9 from time to time, but it has serious quality issues and there is > *always* some show stopping bug within 10 minutes of logging in. > > Ke

[nodejs] Re: delegating event emitter

On Apr 8, 1:59 pm, Pedro Teixeira wrote: > Are there any plans to support this on Node Core in order to make it > standard or does any one has anything to say agains this piece of > functionality? I haven't looked closely at other features of EventEmitter2 and similar modules, but I'd have an iss

Re: [nodejs] Genetic - nodejs genetic algorithm implementation

Sure, this thing distributes very well. This can be done right now inside fitness function, or i may add distributions to several process/remote processes in future :) - Boris Egorov skype/gtalk/nickname: dolphin278 mobile: +7 905 728 1543 On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 9:54 PM, C. Mundi wrote:

Re: [nodejs] delegating event emitter

Thanks, I know that. My question still remains: Are there any plans to support this on Node Core in order to make it standard or does any one has anything to say agains this piece of functionality? On Sunday, April 8, 2012 6:29:07 PM UTC+1, Oliver Leics wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 5:25 P

Re: [nodejs] Genetic - nodejs genetic algorithm implementation

Right. I probably would not have done this in JavaScript unless of course you're brute force distributing generations over a huge cloud. :) On Apr 8, 2012 9:59 AM, "dolphin 278" wrote: > To your collection of 'things you should never do with JavaScript' — brand > new module that implements gen

Re: [nodejs] delegating event emitter

On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 5:25 PM, Pedro Teixeira wrote: > Yes, thanks, I know that's an option. > Are there any plans to standardize this into core? Question is, why? The core EventEmitter-class is pure javascript, nothing fancy, just the very basics. It is sufficient for almost all situations. Th

Re: [nodejs] [ANN] Calango.js: Build native apps in Node + HTML5

On Sunday, April 8, 2012 11:33:19 AM UTC-4, Dean Landolt wrote: > > > It's qt, so "native" to the desktop environment. As opposed to being > nested in a browser environment. > Exactly. -- Artur Adib Mozilla Labs http://twitter.com/arturadib -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guide

[nodejs] Re: [ANN] Calango.js: Build native apps in Node + HTML5

On Saturday, April 7, 2012 11:53:09 AM UTC-4, adrians wrote: > > Hi Artur, > > This looks like a good counter-move by Mozilla against node-webkit ( > https://github.com/rogerwang/node-webkit) ? Good to see some competition > - may both projects thrive! > Hello Adrian, Thanks -- just wanted to cl

[nodejs] Re: [ANN] Node-Qt: Cross-platform bindings to the Qt library

On Apr 6, 8:32 pm, Jeff Kunkle wrote: > Is this similar to the wxNode project?https://github.com/joeferner/wxNode Yes, it's similar in spirit. I've worked hard to make it work cross- platform out-of-the-box via `npm install` though (Windows, Mac), without requiring the installation of external li

[nodejs] Genetic - nodejs genetic algorithm implementation

To your collection of 'things you should never do with JavaScript' — brand new module that implements genetic algorithm. See more, watch and fork — https://github.com/dolphin278/genetic So whether you want to deal with simple optimization problems without using external tools like Octave or Mathla

[nodejs] Re: Persistent TCP Client connection to a (Embedded) TCP server

On Apr 8, 6:33 am, Chirag A wrote: > Using the net library in nodejs I'm able to connect as a client to a tcp > server which is hosted on a RS-232 to ethernet embedded hardware. > > Problem is, when I restart my hardware ( i.e. the tcp server ) the client > is unaware of the same & the client take

Re: [nodejs] [ANN] Calango.js: Build native apps in Node + HTML5

On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 4:02 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > On Apr 6, 2012, at 17:26, Artur wrote: > > > Calango.js enables you to run "native apps" (i.e. native graphics + > > audio) directly from Node using HTML5 APIs (like Canvas). > > "native" to what? > It's qt, so "native" to the desktop environ

Re: [nodejs] delegating event emitter

Yes, thanks, I know that's an option. Are there any plans to standardize this into core? No dia 08/04/2012, às 12:36, Oliver Leics escreveu: > Have a look at https://github.com/hij1nx/EventEmitter2 > > eventEmitter.on('*', function() { > console.log('got event type %s and args %j', this.event,

Re: [nodejs] Re: vHosts, someone?

Nginx will not handle websockets without some significant work on your part. Go with node-http-proxy, as has been recommended several times now. It is pure node. Write a simple script which listens on port 80 and proxies each host to the right port. If you're concerned about bringing down and bac

Re: [nodejs] Re: vHosts, someone?

@Lothar, yes, that was a solution that I was exploring, but shutting down all websites for adding one more it's quite perturbing.. After researching a bit, I'm start convincing myself that I'll need Nginx to reverse proxy webites on the same host but running node in diferent ports. I was hopping t

Re: [nodejs] delegating event emitter

Have a look at https://github.com/hij1nx/EventEmitter2 eventEmitter.on('*', function() { console.log('got event type %s and args %j', this.event, arguments); }); Another way would be to overwrite EventEmitter.prototype.emit -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://gi

Re: [nodejs] Node.js IDE for iPad

Cloud9IDE is too bloated in my point of view, it's a cool project from the technical point of view but very poor from the point of ergonomics & usability. -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received

Re: [nodejs] Node.js IDE for iPad

Cloud9IDE is too bloated in my point of view, it's a cool project from the technical point of view but very poor from the point of ergonomics & usability. -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received

[nodejs] Persistent TCP Client connection to a (Embedded) TCP server

Using the net library in nodejs I'm able to connect as a client to a tcp server which is hosted on a RS-232 to ethernet embedded hardware. Problem is, when I restart my hardware ( i.e. the tcp server ) the client is unaware of the same & the client takes a while to emit the close event. Are th

[nodejs] Re: vHosts, someone?

I work with sub domains on my live and test systems, but with single host on my dev and sandbox systems. I use express as the web framework and my first route is something like this: app.get('*', function(req, res, next) { var host = req.headers.host; var url = req.url; if (host === env.vHo

Re: [nodejs] Node.js IDE for iPad

On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 05:03, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > > But for all the time I spend in a fullscreen terminal on my Mac, I still hope > there's a way to add a Cocoa Touch iOS interface into the mix. Something more > than just fullscreen vim. I do love using the keyboard, but for some things > it

[nodejs] delegating event emitter

Delegating an event emitter into another event emitter is hard. A catch-all event handler that worked like this would be of much help: eventEmitter.on(function(eventType, args) { console.log('got event type %s and args %j', eventType, args); }); Do you know if something like this is on the wor

Re: [nodejs] Node.js IDE for iPad

On Apr 8, 2012, at 03:19, Angel Java Lopez wrote: > Ryan, it's not an answer for your question, but it's interesting: > http://yieldthought.com/post/12239282034/swapped-my-macbook-for-an-ipad Thanks, it's a very good read. I'm encouraged to find at least one developer who found it not only pos

Re: [nodejs] Node.js IDE for iPad

Ryan, it's not an answer for your question, but it's interesting: http://yieldthought.com/post/12239282034/swapped-my-macbook-for-an-ipad On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 4:03 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > I currently write code using a plain text editor (TextWrangler) on a > 5-year-old MacBook Pro. As I ponde

Re: [nodejs] Node.js IDE for iPad

I try c9 from time to time, but it has serious quality issues and there is *always* some show stopping bug within 10 minutes of logging in. Keen to hear of viable alternatives On 8 Apr 2012, at 08:31, Srirangan wrote: Ryan, You can probably evaluate the many browser based IDEs. Cloud9IDE (htt

Re: [nodejs] [ANN] Calango.js: Build native apps in Node + HTML5

On Apr 6, 2012, at 17:26, Artur wrote: > Calango.js enables you to run "native apps" (i.e. native graphics + > audio) directly from Node using HTML5 APIs (like Canvas). "native" to what? -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-Lis

Re: [nodejs] Re: Modest proposal to make async optional in Node.js

Hi people! Martin, I understand your argument. And yes, that is the kind of argument I would prefer to read in this thread. Usually, I don't participate in this list, I'm usually a lurker ;-) But There are sync IO functions in node core. It's not the case: - Node is async by principle AND it

Re: [nodejs] Node.js IDE for iPad

Ryan, You can probably evaluate the many browser based IDEs. Cloud9IDE (http://c9.io/) comes to mind, but there are many others out there that you can check out. Many of them are open-source as well. These should work fine in iPad's browsers. - Sri Srirangan | +91 9711 477 595 | About

[nodejs] Node.js IDE for iPad

I currently write code using a plain text editor (TextWrangler) on a 5-year-old MacBook Pro. As I ponder eventual upgrades to this configuration, I wonder if anybody has had any experience with developing Node.js web sites on an iPad. I don't have an iPad because for so many tasks I do, I couldn