caolanmcmahon

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   by caolanmcmahon 13y ago

   RxJS advocates are unhappy with this comment so I'm going to qualify it a little. Apologies for any misunderstanding... Rx doesn't handle automatic back-pressure (like Node Streams) but does have mechanisms to avoid overwhelming
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   by caolanmcmahon 13y ago

   Rx doesn't handle back-pressure or laziness, so it's for only really for handling events.
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   by caolanmcmahon 13y ago

   I think I'm getting the hang of HN ;)
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   by caolanmcmahon 13y ago

   var Highland = require('highland');
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   by caolanmcmahon 13y ago

   Good idea, I'll definitely post a follow-up with some real code done using async/callbacks and highland/streams. The comparisons usually start to look more favourable with longer examples, due to the Highland API being so c