Also, while very readable, using the yield operator forbids to run async 
tasks in parallel. Correct me if I'm wrong. It seems the only way to do so 
is to use multiple calls to `suspend` which in the end is very much like 
using a callbacks anyway.

On Tuesday, 28 May 2013 16:20:06 UTC+2, jmar777 wrote:
>
> *suspend* <https://github.com/jmar777/suspend> is a new control flow 
> library that exposes a minimal API around* ES6 generators*, and is 
> expressly designed to work transparently with Node's existing callback 
> conventions.  This allows unobtrusive use of *yield* execution semantics 
> that works seamlessly with existing Node code bases (no need to wrap 
> everything in a promises/whatever layer).
>  
> *Quick example:*
> *
> *
> var suspend = require('suspend'),
>     fs = require('fs');
>
> suspend(function* (resume) {  
>     var data = yield fs.readFile(__filename, resume);
>     console.log(data[1].toString('utf8'));
> })();
>
> *Links:* GitHub Repo <https://github.com/jmar777/suspend> | Blog 
> Announcement<http://devsmash.com/blog/suspend-generator-based-control-flow-for-node>
>
> *NPM: *$ npm install suspend
>
> *suspend* is extremely experimental, and I would greatly appreciate any 
> feedback!
>

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