http://tech.saigonist.com/taxonomy/term/69/all en http://tech.saigonist.com/b/code/quick-explanation-javascript-promises <span class="submitted-by">February 14, 2016</span><div class="field_tags"><span class="label label-info"><a href="/tags/es6">es6</a></span> <span class="label label-info"><a href="/tags/javascript">javascript</a></span> <span class="label label-info"><a href="/tags/promises">promises</a></span> </div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><h2>"JavaScript Promises: reason about async events, serially chain them, reduce them. General replacement for XHR"</h2> <p>What is a promise? Conceptually and outside the context of code, a promise is either a willful intention of achieving a result or a promise is considered the actual result itself. EcmaScript 6 (ES6) introduces the Promises API which is currently implemented by most browsers (and Edge but not IE according to <a href="http://caniuse.com/#feat=promises">caniuse.com</a> - but there's a polyfill for that). So a JavaScript Promise is simply an object of some callback...</p></div></div></div> Sun, 14 Feb 2016 16:27:08 +0000 tomo 33 at http://tech.saigonist.com