I'll note that async functions had a similar thing going on, too. Most third-party libraries had most issues taken care of, but what landed in the spec was only a fraction of what most libraries provided. The Observable proposal is turning out to be similar in this respect. -----
Isiah Meadows [email protected] On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 6:23 AM, Matthew Robb <[email protected]> wrote: > Isiah I think there is a lot of value in the work you have done here. I > think it would be useful to see this broken down in a way that makes solving > the Promise cases in a way that would be forward compatible with Observers > front and center. Right now it feels optimistically speculative because the > approach is treating Promise and Observable as equal edges to the problem > which may be true but today we have under facilitated Promise abstractions > and no one is feeling any pain/loss around missing Observable support (yet). > > Does any of that make sense? > > > - Matthew Robb > > On Sun, Mar 5, 2017 at 8:24 AM, Isiah Meadows <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> See: https://gist.github.com/isiahmeadows/ba298c7de6bbf1c36448f718be6a762b >> >> TL;DR: I've created a proposal to enable modelling of parallelism and >> non-linear control flow, to interoperate with the non-determinism of >> Promises and Observables. I drew inspiration from non-von Neumann >> paradigms in creating the primitive operations. I'm seeking feedback >> for potential improvements and just overall feelings on the idea. >> >> Obviously, this is blocked on the Observable proposal [1] getting >> completed, and may need edited accordingly. And I've already proposed >> a similar thing [2] in their repo, but not quite to this scale. >> >> [1]: https://github.com/tc39/proposal-observable >> [2]: https://github.com/tc39/proposal-observable/issues/141 >> >> ----- >> >> Isiah Meadows >> [email protected] >> _______________________________________________ >> es-discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss > > _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss
