It's mostly for demonstration purposes, but I think it will be a common pattern when more complex coordination is required. I think components should probably communicate via callbacks and applications can glue things together with core.async if it's beneficial.
David On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 10:54 AM, Kendall Buchanan <kend...@teachbanzai.com>wrote: > Hi, > > I have a question about Om's "Basic Tutorial", and perhaps core.async's > role generally: > > The example given in the section, "Intercomponent Communication", uses > core.async for communication between two components. Is this necessary? Or, > is it demonstration? It seems in testing that I can even more easily pass > functions between components as I might a channel, but without go loops? > > I've used React.js to some extent and obviously it lacks Clojurescripts > asynchronous fanciness. Where might core.async excel in Om? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Clojure" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
