> Or at least a compare/contrast on why I might use your package. Giving a link to a solution is a perfectly acceptable forum answer.
On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 3:34 PM, Nathan White <[email protected]>wrote: > > > You are asking to censor replies. This is obviously not acceptable. > > > Relax. No one is stopping anything... just encouraging best practice for > communication to the whole audience. > > In a technical forum I think it's best to disclose affiliation to a > project. A good habit when suggesting packages is to use an objective > source like npm stats like Mikeal has done. Or at least a compare/contrast > on why I might use your package. > > > > > On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 2:50 PM, Mikeal Rogers <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I feel really bad for people that ask incredibly simple questions on this >> list. >> >> The solution nearly everyone in this community uses is the async library: >> >> https://npmjs.org/package/async >> https://github.com/caolan/async >> >> Its currently depended on by 1901 other packages. It's the >> defacto-standard for flow control in node.js. The only people that don't >> use it are people that prefer to do everything by hand and people that >> wrote their own pet library, anyone asking this question is unlikely to >> fall in to one of those categories. >> >> This list fills up with people advocating the library they wrote that >> almost nobody uses, which confuses new users in order to further their own >> agenda. If this is to be a place for new users to ask simple questions we >> need to find a way to discourage this behavior. >> >> -Mikeal >> >> On Apr 24, 2013, at 12:02AM, greelgorke <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> where's the fibers guy? :D >> >> Am Dienstag, 23. April 2013 22:31:57 UTC+2 schrieb azer: >>> >>> I wrote a guide for defining async values previously; >>> https://github.com/azer/**declarative-js<https://github.com/azer/declarative-js> >>> >>> On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 9:23 AM, Bruno Jouhier <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> > With streamline.js >>> > (https://github.com/Sage/**streamlinejs<https://github.com/Sage/streamlinejs>), >>> you just need one >>> > line of code: >>> > >>> > var result = (Object1.retrieveNum1(_) + Object2.retrieveNum2(_)) / >>> > Object3.retrieveNum3(_); >>> > >>> > >>> > On Monday, April 22, 2013 9:54:50 PM UTC+2, Slobodan Blazeski wrote: >>> >> >>> >> Hi All >>> >> >>> >> I'm looking for suggestions of how to retrieve values asynchronously: >>> >> >>> >> In the synchronous world I have >>> >> >>> >> var num1 = Object1.retrieveNum1(); >>> >> var num2 = Object2.retrieveNum2(); >>> >> var num3 = Object3.retrieveNum3(); >>> >> >>> >> var result = (num1 + num2) / num3; >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> but since functions Object1.retrieveNum1,Object2.**retrieveNum2 & >>> >> Object3.retrieveNum3 >>> >> retrieve data from the database or represent long calculation I need >>> to >>> >> pass callbacks, >>> >> that leads me to below >>> >> >>> >> Object1.retrieveNum1Async(**function(num1){ >>> >> Object2.retrieveNum2Async(**function(num2){ >>> >> Object3.retrieveNum3Async(**function(num3){ >>> >> var result = (num1 + num2) / num3; >>> >> }); >>> >> }); >>> >> }); >>> >> >>> >> is this the idiomatic way of doing this or there is something better >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> thanks >>> >> Bobi >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> > -- >>> > -- >>> > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ >>> > Posting guidelines: >>> > https://github.com/joyent/**node/wiki/Mailing-List-** >>> Posting-Guidelines<https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines> >>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> > Groups "nodejs" group. >>> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> > nodejs+un...@**googlegroups.com >>> > For more options, visit this group at >>> > http://groups.google.com/**group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en<http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en> >>> > >>> > --- >>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups >>> > "nodejs" group. >>> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an >>> > email to nodejs+un...@**googlegroups.com. >>> > For more options, visit >>> > https://groups.google.com/**groups/opt_out<https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out>. >>> >>> > >>> > >>> >> >> -- >> -- >> Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ >> Posting guidelines: >> https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "nodejs" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "nodejs" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> >> >> -- >> -- >> Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ >> Posting guidelines: >> https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "nodejs" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "nodejs" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > -- > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "nodejs" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > -- > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "nodejs" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. 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