Ah! Sweet :) Makes sense of why send() method was implemented for generators.
Can this be a pattern in itself or is there any specific name for this paradigm ? On Sun, Dec 8, 2013 at 3:11 PM, Brendan Eich <[email protected]> wrote: > Brendan Eich wrote: > >> How about something like this? >> >> spawn(function *() { >> var gen = this.thread; >> >> stream.on('data', function (data) { >> gen.send(data); >> }); >> >> console.log(yield gen.next()); >> }); >> > > Sorry, a generator instance can't next itself, so that last statement > should be: > > console.log(yield undefined); > > We just need to park the task before console.log is invoked, such that the > data the listener receives is sent to the paused task's generator and > becomes theactual argument to console.log. > > /be > -- *'I am what I am because of who we all are'* h3manth.com <http://www.h3manth.com> *-- Hemanth HM *
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