Why do people hate promises so much?
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@iammerrick I can't speak for others, but my research is largely that they work best for imperative-ish langs@wycats@izs@substack@j_gds -
@iammerrick there are other potential paradigms if your language is more functional or pure or declarative, but for JS/C#/etc. promises fit. -
@domenic C# makes heavy use of FRP which seems a bit more generic than promises. I like promises. What I’m wondering is if we need more. -
@iammerrick IMO observables : promises :: arrays : scalars. Arrays seem a bit more generic than scalars, I guess... -
@iammerrick related: what does `async function* () { }` return? http://www.interact-sw.co.uk/iangblog/2013/11/29/async-yield-return … -
@domenic This is what I had in mind… http://www.reactivemanifesto.org/ - 2 more replies
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