Re: [nodejs] trying to wrap my head around "promises" - async vs Q

2012-03-26 Thread Axel Kittenberger
AFAIK they should be working together, but why would you need two times the same thing with differnt dependencies? Also note that there isn't an established vocabulary what is a "promise", "future", "flow control" and the differences. There are even far more libraries just like this, and even yet

[nodejs] trying to wrap my head around "promises" - async vs Q

2012-03-25 Thread Andy
*Note, I am not asking which tool is better, I am simply trying to understand the differences. *I'm trying to wrap my head around promises in node. Right now I'm writing all my code in callback soup. I am researching libraries and I found async(duh) but I also f