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   Mia (CSS workshops available) (mia@front-end.social)'s status on Monday, 08-Apr-2024 12:53:15 JST Mia (CSS workshops available)

   YOU CAN"T DO ASYNC IN AN ARRAY.MAP() FUNCTION?!

   I've wasted so many hours trying to debug this array of promises that never resolve…

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     Eaton (eaton@phire.place)'s status on Monday, 08-Apr-2024 12:53:10 JST Eaton

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     • Lewis Dale

     @lewis @mia and if things get super spicy, libries like p-queue can be a lifesaver

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     Lewis Dale (lewis@social.lol)'s status on Monday, 08-Apr-2024 12:53:14 JST Lewis Dale

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     @mia You can if you wrap the whole thing in Promise.all, because async really was just sort of bolted over the top

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     Eaton (eaton@phire.place)'s status on Monday, 08-Apr-2024 12:54:31 JST Eaton

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     @mia actually, https://www.npmjs.com/package/p-map might be interesting…

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     Eaton (eaton@phire.place)'s status on Monday, 08-Apr-2024 13:21:56 JST Eaton

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     @mia *nods solemnly* I went through EXACTLY the same maddening arc about a year agon on a project, I feel your pain lol

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     Mia (CSS workshops available) (mia@front-end.social)'s status on Monday, 08-Apr-2024 13:21:58 JST Mia (CSS workshops available)

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     • Eaton

     @eaton Thanks! For now, I've just switched to a for loop, and it's working fine.

     (where 'fine' involves some amount of rage and regret for past decisions)