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promiser.js
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Creates a native ES6 Promise from a function which takes a node style Error-First callback.
const createPromise = require('./promiser.js');
// How to create promises from functions. const fs = require('fs');
createPromise(fs.readFile)('test.js', 'utf8'). then(() => console.log('SUCCESSFUL SUCCESS (function)')). catch(() => { throw new Error('FAILED SUCCESS (function)');});
createPromise(fs.readFile)('non-existent-file', 'utf8'). then(() => { throw new Error('FAILED FAILURE (function)');}). catch(() => console.log('SUCCESSFUL FAILURE (function)'));
// How to create promise from methods. class TestClass { constructor(successStr, failStr, success) { this.failStr = failStr; this.successStr = successStr; this.success = success; } a(errFirstCallBack) { if (this.success) { errFirstCallBack(null, this.successStr); } else { errFirstCallBack(this.failStr, null); } } }
const testClassSuccess = new TestClass('SUCCESSFUL SUCCESS (method)', 'FAILED SUCCESS (method)', true);
// Remember to pass context to createPromise createPromise(testClassSuccess.a, testClassSuccess)(). then(console.log). catch(console.error);
const testClassFailure = new TestClass('FAILED FAILURE (method)', 'SUCCESSFUL FAILURE (method)', false);
createPromise(testClassFailure.a, testClassFailure)(). then(console.log). catch(console.error);
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Creates a native ES6 Promise from a function which takes a node style Error-First callback.
The npm package promiser.js receives a total of 1 weekly downloads. As such, promiser.js popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that promiser.js demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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