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13th April 2010 - Link Blog

Step for Node.js. A further iteration on the attempts to make callback-based programming in Node.js easier to manage, this time making clever use of the ’this’ keyword to represent the next callback in the chain.

Posted 13th April 2010 at 11:02 am

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