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Task.js is a Mozilla experiment in making asynchronous cooperative tasking in JavaScript look elegant. It works by re-purposing the new yield command in the latest version of JavaScript - this is very ...

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Asynchronous code (async code) says: go do something while I do other things, then let me know what happened when the results are ready. Also known as concurrency, async is important in a variety of ...