Pretty illuminating, thanks!
First, I was baffled for when I would need this.
But then I saw the async factory function and remembered that I wrote this multiple times, I just didn't call it an async constructor, haha.
I also like the first idea with returning a promise. I think Ember.js did this in many places.
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Pretty illuminating, thanks!
First, I was baffled for when I would need this.
But then I saw the async factory function and remembered that I wrote this multiple times, I just didn't call it an async constructor, haha.
I also like the first idea with returning a promise. I think Ember.js did this in many places.