Whirlr

Control sequencial deferred events for with lock and resume.

Goal

• Wait user input and resume.
• Pool action events after current one
• Handle them with jQuery.Deferred API

Requirements

• jQuery or simply-deferred

Install

$ npm install whirlr

$ bower install whirlr

How to use

whirlr = new Whirlr

# Add 1st queue
whirlr.add (d) ->
  console.log 'queue 1'
  setTimeout ->
    d.resolve()
  , 100

# Add 2nd queue
whirlr.add (d) ->
  console.log 'queue 2'

  # add queue to last
  whirlr.add (d) ->
    console.log 'queue 3'
    d.resolve()
  d.resolve()

# stop runner execution
whirlr.stop()
setTimeout ->
  console.log 'start'
  whirlr.resume()
, 100
console.log 'loaded'

Result

loaded
start
queue 1
queue 2
queue 3

Run test

# if you don't install mocha
$ npm install -g mocha
# run tests
$ mocha --compilers coffee:coffee-script --reporter spec

Thanks to:

• Guys at Quipper