michaelpb / michaelpb/whiteboard
Switch code-base to use async/await and promises
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- Dominant language
- JavaScript
- Stars
- 26
- Forks
- 2
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
With modern versions of node we can use async/await a little bit like how python3 does it
This can make the code much cleaner
Naturally needs to switch to promise based code instead of callbacks, would be a big-ish undertaking
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First steps
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- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing the JavaScript codebase to inventory callback-based code and determine the migration scope. Define which areas will move to promises and async/await, then verify that the complete codebase no longer depends on the callbacks targeted by the migration.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript, node.js
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100