Re: Do futures represent a pipeline? (was Re: Future cancellation) from Kris Kowal on 2013-05-01 (public-script-coord@w3.org from April to June 2013)

From: Kris Kowal <kris.kowal@cixar.com>
Date: Wed, 1 May 2013 09:54:39 -0700
To: "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage@gmail.com>
Cc: Kevin Gadd <kevin.gadd@gmail.com>, "public-script-coord@w3.org" <public-script-coord@w3.org>, es-discuss <es-discuss@mozilla.org>
Message-ID: <CAKySqA9tkMfvtwK52hFHx2EeFg0EbjR7vvFiTkmv9Voohsmsmw@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 9:13 AM, Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com> wrote:

> The reasoning behind promises/futures is explained in more detail in
> my blog posts
>

A while back, I also wrote up an explanation of promises starting from base
principles.

https://github.com/kriskowal/q/blob/master/design/README.js

Kris Kowal

Received on Wednesday, 1 May 2013 16:55:06 UTC