On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 10:12 AM, /#!/JoePea <[email protected]> wrote: > f.e. > > ```js > let resolve > let p = new Promise(r => resolve = r) > > resolve(5) // resolves the promise. > resolve(4) // noop (in Chrome), but why not throw an error? > ``` > > I only tested in Chrome, and I'm assuming it follows spec, but I could be > wrong. > > I'm asking because it seems that throwing an error will prevent shots in the > foot, so that code doesn't assume that resolving on an already resolved > Promise worked, although it didn't. It seems like it can lead to unexpected > failures.
That's correct behavior, yes. In general, it's because the internal state of a promise is meant to be unobservable unless you're specifically listening to it. ~TJ _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss

