Lots of people have come into the discord channel asking about how to elegantly deal with async things. We’ve got Promise.then_ and good old callbacks, but having a syntax like async/await can really make things nicer when you have a lot of async going on. So far in the web clients I’ve made, there hasn’t been enough asynchrony to really feel that pain, but I thought it would be an interesting challenge to tackle anyway.

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Lots of people have come into the discord channel asking about how to elegantly deal with async things. We’ve got Promise.then_ and good old callbacks, but having a syntax like async/await can really make things nicer when you have a lot of async going on. So far in the web clients I’ve made, there hasn’t been enough asynchrony to really feel that pain, but I thought it would be an interesting challenge to tackle anyway.

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"Jared Forsyth" https://jaredforsyth.com/posts/building-async-await-in-reason/ https://jaredforsyth.com/posts/building-async-await-in-reason/ Sat, 30 Dec 2017 06:00:00 GMT