I think it may be misleading, since that function is not a callback in the 
sense that it will not be called *once* and that there is no operation that has 
a definitive end.

I think that an Event Emitter here is more standard and would play better with 
others. 

-- 
Pedro


On Thursday, April 4, 2013 at 7:54 AM, Mario Pareja wrote:

> I wrote a little module (https://github.com/mpareja/node-domainit) because it 
> allows me to execute a function that I don't control and handle errors in a 
> simple, uniform way. Do you all think that using a standard callback style 
> here makes sense? Or is this completely asinine because of some intricacy of 
> domains that I missed? 
> 
> I've included the README below for your reading pleasure.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Mario Pareja
> 
> 
> domainit - wrap a function with the safety of a domain
> 
> Wrap a function with the warm comfort of a node domain using standard 
> callbacks.
> 
> var assert = require('assert'); var domainit = require('domainit'); function 
> unsafe(cb) { process.nextTick(function () { throw new Error('Oops!'); }); } 
> var safe = domainit(unsafe); safe(function (err) { assert(err); 
> assert(err.message === 'Oops!'); });
> 
> 
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