On Thursday, 20 August 2015 at 01:10:39 UTC, Alex Parrill wrote:
IMO the 'next' generation of async is fibers/coroutines, not
promises. Vibe.d is a great example; the code looks exactly
like a normal synchronous function (including try/catch!), but
is asynchronous behind the scenes.
See also vibe.d's feature page [1] and examples [2]
Ahhh. That's actually really close to what I had in mind
_immediately after_ Promises. Mozilla does the same thing with
microtasks and a yield statement in ECMAScript 6. So that's
actually a good thing! Thanks for the links.