The recent Ajax (clientside) calling (serverside) PHP work of Shower Song Sharing Tutorial reminded us of …
- the talents Ajax (ie. Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) can introduce as a clientside Asynchronous tool … as another choice to …
- promise object methodologies
And so we were saved from the tautological blunder of our “first thought of” today’s blog posting title being “Asynchronous Ajax Clientside Ideas Tutorial” … though, into the future, who knows … you could have two (or even more, come to think of it) cleaners promising to use Ajax concurrently while working on their “for loop” drills?! Hmmmmmm. Watcha doin’ in 2029?
With this in mind we wanted to “compare the pair” with a triple pike, whereby we wrote a proof of concept …
… offering three modes of asynchronous usage mode scenarios, they being …
| Promise | Ajax (processing then delay) | Ajax (working within delay) |
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… that if you click that top button can be set off (almost) synchronously, in their asynchronous pursuits, that are logged in a rudimentary way within the first draft sleepjs.html Asynchronous Ideas web application’s execution run, helped out by our jssleep.js external Javascript helper.
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I like the single-row radio-play approach for keeping the controls compact while still making each selection clear. When Iβm checking a calculation alongside a tutorial, I use StepStat to see the intermediate steps; how do you handle the layout when the playlist gets much longer?