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From: "Michael Grünewald" <michipili@gmail.com>
To: Andreas Rossberg <rossberg@mpi-sws.org>
Cc: Malcolm Matalka <mmatalka@gmail.com>,
	Anton Bachin <antronbachin@gmail.com>,
	Ivan Gotovchits <ivg@ieee.org>,
	"caml-list@inria.fr users" <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] [ANN] Lwt 2.7.0 – monadic promises; concurrent I/O
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2017 09:57:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <10010633-149E-41D2-8014-FDE1776E011E@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DF6910B8-8265-46D8-89F3-58D0273B5C1A@mpi-sws.org>

> On 9 Jan 2017, at 18:04, Andreas Rossberg <rossberg@mpi-sws.org> wrote:
> 
> (More generally, I would not recommend using JavaScript as precedent for anything regarding its promises, since they are broken in just about every possible way. And I’m saying that as a member of the committee that standardised them… :) )

As an occasional JS promise user, I am (genuinely) curious to know what
you consider them broken in them.  If you have a few minutes for this,
I would really enjoy to read a few starting points on this question.

Thanks!

      reply	other threads:[~2017-01-11  8:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-06 16:08 Anton Bachin
2017-01-06 18:00 ` Ivan Gotovchits
2017-01-06 18:12   ` Ivan Gotovchits
2017-01-06 18:39     ` Xavier Van de Woestyne
2017-01-06 19:41   ` Anton Bachin
2017-01-06 20:36     ` Ivan Gotovchits
2017-01-07 10:56     ` Malcolm Matalka
2017-01-09 17:04       ` Andreas Rossberg
2017-01-11  8:57         ` Michael Grünewald [this message]

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