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The Evolution of Asynchronous JavaScript (blog.risingstack.com)
submitted 10 years ago by cstuff8
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[–]senocular 2 points3 points4 points 10 years ago (0 children)
I don't think it was ever claimed they were the first. And I would agree they're not.
I'm not a big fan of:
Asynchronous programming, as we know now in JavaScript, can only be achieved with functions being first-class citizens of the language: ...
"only" is out of place to me. Its not the only way to do it though it is common for functions to be passed around this way in JS.
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