Decision Guide: Jasmine Done Callback vs Async/Await for Asynchronous Tests
Guide to choosing Jasmine's done callback or async/await for asynchronous tests, with a comparison table, trade‑offs, and runnable examples.
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Guide to choosing Jasmine's done callback or async/await for asynchronous tests, with a comparison table, trade‑offs, and runnable examples.
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Goal We want a seamless way to call a JavaScript function that returns a Promise from PureScript, automatically mapping it to PureScript’s Effect or Async monad. Current Constraints The foreign import syntax treats imported values as raw JavaScript, so a Promise returned by the imported function is passed through untouched. There is no automatic conversion;