Deferred objects
Deferred objects and their promises allow us to react to the completion of long-running tasks with a convenient syntax. They are discussed in detail in Chapter 11, Advanced Effects.
Object creation
Function | Description |
| Returns a new deferred object. |
| Returns a promise object to be resolved when the given deferred objects are resolved. |
Methods of deferred objects
Method | Description |
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| Sets the state of the object to resolved. |
| Sets the state of the object to resolved while making the keyword |
| Sets the state of the object to rejected. |
| Sets the state of the object to rejected while making the keyword |
| Executes any progress callbacks. |
| Executes any progress callbacks while making the keyword |
| Returns a promise... |