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> Promises are all the rage in the JavaScript world even though they don't actually eliminate callback hell and their design emphasizes coarse grained asychrono
by noelwelsh 13y ago
> Promises are all the rage in the JavaScript world even though they don't actually eliminate callback hell and their design emphasizes coarse grained asychronous operations leaving much to be desired for the vast universe of possible interactive applications (cough, user interfaces).
Bold (and interesting) claims. I await the blog post substantiating these claims.
- abecedarius 13y agoOne way to test the claim: use promises to code his example http://swannodette.github.io/2013/08/17/comparative/ http://swannodette.github.io/2013/08/17/comparative/ . Is it necessarily hellish? I might get around to looking into this tomorrow if nobody else does.