From 8008603db623106b26cc393bb5f5b7352a116fa5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Brock Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2021 11:35:06 +0900 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update README.md --- README.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f383949..726476b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ An asynchronous effect monad and threading model for PureScript. +`aff` is in the same space as JavaScript Promises, but with additional support for cancellation (async exceptions) and resource management (`bracket`). It’s cooperative multi-tasking which yields on async constructors (`makeAff`). + +For OS-thread parallelism in Node.js, see [node-workerbees](https://github.com/natefaubion/purescript-node-workerbees). + ## Installation Install `aff` with [Spago](https://github.com/purescript/spago): From bf7310ed1ef65e320c4f010e6640bf115d8c125c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Brock Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2021 17:56:23 +0900 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update README.md Co-authored-by: Thomas Honeyman --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 726476b..a1c0225 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ An asynchronous effect monad and threading model for PureScript. -`aff` is in the same space as JavaScript Promises, but with additional support for cancellation (async exceptions) and resource management (`bracket`). It’s cooperative multi-tasking which yields on async constructors (`makeAff`). +`aff` is in the same space as JavaScript Promises, but with additional support for cancellation (async exceptions) and resource management (`bracket`). It provides cooperative multi-tasking which yields on async constructors (`makeAff`). For OS-thread parallelism in Node.js, see [node-workerbees](https://github.com/natefaubion/purescript-node-workerbees).