node-defer

1.0.1 • Public • Published

node-defer

Deferred object with when implementation

Simple usage

var defer = require('node-defer');
var promise = defer(function(){
    setTimeout(function(){
        this.resolve("Hello world!");
    }, 100);
})
promise.then(function(data){
    //on success
}).catch(function(err){
    console.log(err);
}).finally(function(err, data){
    console.log(err, data);
});

Here is another example:

var Deferred = require('node-defer');
var a = new Deferred();
var b = new Deferred();
var c = new Deferred();
Deferred.when.push(a.promise()).push([b,c])().then(
    function(args_a, args_b, args_c) {
        console.log("Success", args_a, args_b, args_c);
    },
    function(err){
        console.log("Failure", err);
    }
);
//for async simulation
setTimeout(function(){
    a.resolve("A");
    b.reject(new Error("B"));
    c.resolve("C");
}, 1000);

Deferred object methods

defer.resolve(arguments)

Marks deferred instance as successfully resolved and calls all success callbacks. Returns same deferred instance.

defer.reject(arguments)

Marks deferred instance as failed and calls all error callbacks. Returns same deferred instance.

defer.success(callback)

defer.done(callback)

Adds success callback on resolve. Will be called immediately if resolve already fired. Returns same deferred instance.

defer.error(callback)

defer.fail(callback)

defer.catch(callback)

Adds error callback on reject. Will be called immediately if reject already fired. Returns same deferred instance.

defer.complete(callback)

defer.finally(callback)

Adds callback which will have 2 arguments: error and resolve arguments Will be called immediately if reject already fired. Returns same deferred instance.

defer.then(successCallback, errorCallback)

Adds success and error callbacks respectively. Will be called immediately if resolve or reject already fired. Returns same deferred instance.

defer.isDone()

Tells if instance already has been rejected or resolved. Returns boolean.

defer.isRejected()

Tells if instance has been rejected or not. Returns boolean.

defer.promise()

Returns same deferred instance.

Deferred.when function

Aggregate promises stack resolve in one deferred instance

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      npm i node-defer

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