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Life & fun · May 13, 2013

And then...

A minimal CommonJS promises library with useful things like parallel execution, fulfilments and exception handling, while retaining the beautiful simplicity of .then(). - askabt/andthen

And then... launched on May 13, 2013 with 14 votes, #110 of 587 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 13 years on.

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And Then is a CommonJS promises library designed for developers who need asynchronous programming tools without unnecessary complexity. It provides parallel execution, fulfillment handling, and exception management while maintaining a straightforward .then() interface. The library prioritizes simplicity and usefulness for managing asynchronous operations in JavaScript applications.

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