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Re:Show HN: Nsynjs – JS engine with stoppable threads and wi... by camus2 on Wednesday May 24, 2017 @10:48AM (#14410384)
> If some nested function is async/await, all the callers (and whole graph) need to be converted to async/await

Is totally false. You can await on any promise, the method called doesn't have to be an async function.

And you can resolve any async function through promises as well.

> 2. It's not compatible with some browsers, only via Babel

async/await is part of the the ES spec, which browsers have to follow to be compliant with ES spec.

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