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An async control-flow library that makes stepping through logic easy.

9 mentions on Hacker News by 9 people: 0 stories, 9 comments · first 2010-04-29 · latest 2015-02-19

Mentions per year 9 mentions · busiest year 2011 (5)
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  1. …such as throttling, etc[2] (See link for more examples). [0] https://github.com/caolan/async [1] https://github.com/creationix/step [2] https://github.com/caolan/async#control-flow edit: Yes, you can also use similar control-flow libraries…
  2. …getURL2(this.parallel()); getURL3(this.parallel()); }, function(err, res1, res2, res3) { } ); [0] https://github.com/creationix/step
  3. That's why you use flow control libraries such as https://github.com/substack/node-seq or https://github.com/creationix/step .
  4. I've been using this: https://github.com/creationix/step While I wouldn't quite call it pretty, it keeps things at the same indentation level, and I can still use closures to maintain the illusion of a single "thread".
    comment by beyondkaoru · 2011-10-31 · in Nodejs and MongoDB, A Beginner's Approach
  5. …Async[1] (the waterfall method) and Step[2] come to mind. [1]: https://github.com/caolan/async [2]: https://github.com/creationix/step
  6. …Coffeescript. It may look strange at first but ends up way more elegant and readable - use [Step]( https://github.com/creationix/step ) to ease sequential async calls - visually organise your code (formatting, lined up declarations, well…
    comment by ricardobeat · 2011-05-12 · in Ask HN: How do you write clean node.js code?
  7. …https://github.com/substack/node-seq https://github.com/marcuswestin/fun https://github.com/creationix/step https://github.com/chriso/chain.js https://github.com/substack/node-chainsaw https://github.com/caolan/async https://github
  8. Use Step, man: http://github.com/creationix/step
    comment by Andi · 2010-07-26 · in Experimenting with Node.js
  9. re: promises/chaining Check out: http://github.com/rsms/node-promise http://github.com/creationix/step http://github.com/creationix/do Did the value proposition of node fall apart? . re: multi-proc support From www.nodejs.org architecture…
    comment by Rauchg · 2010-04-29 · in Erlang vs node.js