[Twisted-Python] jQuery.Deferred - why did they have to go and change the interface?

Jasper St. Pierre jstpierre at mecheye.net
Mon Jun 27 18:23:19 EDT 2011


Not only that, but it doesn't do callback chaining, which is a huge
disappointment.

On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 5:53 PM, Richard Wall <m-lists at the-moon.net> wrote:
> I'm in the process of switching some of my Javascript code from
> MochiKit.Async.Deferred to the recently introduced jQuery.Deferred.
>
> Does anyone else hate the confusing new method names they've chosen?
> Why couldn't they just stick with the tried and tested
> interface...aargh...it really pisses me off!
>
>  * http://api.jquery.com/category/deferred-object/
>  * http://mochi.github.com/mochikit/doc/html/MochiKit/Async.html#fn-deferred
>  * http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~richardw/jarmon/jquery-deferred/revision/73
>
> -RichardW.
>
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 Jasper



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