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Finding a lost song with Node.js & async iterators Luciano Mammino ( ) @loige Dublin, Node.js Meetup 2021-04-29 loige.link/async-it 1

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loige.link/async-it Get these slides! loige 2

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Photo by on Darius Bashar Unsplash A random song you haven't listened to in years pops into your head... 3

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It doesn't matter what you do all day... It keeps coming back to you! Photo by on Attentie Attentie Unsplash 4

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And now you want to listen to it! Photo by on Volodymyr Hryshchenko Unsplash 5

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But, what if you can't remember the title or the author?! Photo by on Tachina Lee Unsplash 6

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THERE MUST BE A WAY TO REMEMBER! Photo by on Marius Niveri Unsplash 7

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Today, I'll tell you how I solved this problem using - Last.fm API - Node.js - Async Iterators Photo by on Quinton Coetzee Unsplash 8

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Let me introduce myself first... 9

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Let me introduce myself first... I'm Luciano ( πŸ•πŸ) πŸ‘‹ 9

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Let me introduce myself first... I'm Luciano ( πŸ•πŸ) πŸ‘‹ Senior Architect @ fourTheorem (Dublin ) 9

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Let me introduce myself first... I'm Luciano ( πŸ•πŸ) πŸ‘‹ Senior Architect @ fourTheorem (Dublin ) nodejsdp.link Co-Author of Node.js Design Patterns πŸ‘‰ 9

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Let me introduce myself first... I'm Luciano ( πŸ•πŸ) πŸ‘‹ Senior Architect @ fourTheorem (Dublin ) nodejsdp.link Co-Author of Node.js Design Patterns πŸ‘‰ 20% eBook discount on Packt 20NODEDUBLIN 9

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Let me introduce myself first... I'm Luciano ( πŸ•πŸ) πŸ‘‹ Senior Architect @ fourTheorem (Dublin ) nodejsdp.link Co-Author of Node.js Design Patterns πŸ‘‰ Connect with me: (blog) (twitter) (github) loige.co @loige lmammino 20% eBook discount on Packt 20NODEDUBLIN 9

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We are business focused technologists that deliver. | | Accelerated Serverless AI as a Service Platform Modernisation Do you want to ? work with us loige 10

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There was this song in my mind... loige 11

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I could only remember some random parts and the word "dark" (probably in the title) loige 12

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Luciano - scrobbling since 12 Feb 2007 loige 15

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Luciano - scrobbling since 12 Feb 2007 loige ~250k scrobbles... that song must be there! 15

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loige ~5k pages of history & no search functionality! πŸ˜“ 16

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loige But there's an API! https://www.last.fm/api 17

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loige Let's give it a shot curl "http://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/? method=user.getrecenttracks&user=loige&api_key =${API_KEY}&format=json" | jq . 19

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It works! πŸ₯³ Let's convert this to JavaScript loige 21

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import querystring from 'querystring' import axios from 'axios' const query = querystring.stringify({ method: 'user.getrecenttracks', user: 'loige', api_key: process.env.API_KEY, format: 'json' }) const url = `https://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/?${query}` const response = await axios.get(url) console.log(response.data) loige 22

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loige We are getting a "paginated" response with 50 tracks per page 23

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loige We are getting a "paginated" response with 50 tracks per page but there are 51 here! πŸ€” 23

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loige We are getting a "paginated" response with 50 tracks per page but there are 51 here! πŸ€” (let's ignore this for now...) 23

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loige We are getting a "paginated" response with 50 tracks per page but there are 51 here! πŸ€” How do we fetch the next pages? (let's ignore this for now...) 23

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let page = 1 while (true) { const query = querystring.stringify({ method: 'user.getrecenttracks', user: 'loige', api_key: process.env.API_KEY, format: 'json', page }) const url = `https://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/?${query}` const response = await axios.get(url) console.log(response.data) if (page === Number(response.data.recenttracks['@attr'].totalPages)) { break // it's the last page! } loige 25

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let page = 1 while (true) { const query = querystring.stringify({ method: 'user.getrecenttracks', user: 'loige', api_key: process.env.API_KEY, format: 'json', page }) const url = `https://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/?${query}` const response = await axios.get(url) console.log(response.data) if (page === Number(response.data.recenttracks['@attr'].totalPages)) { break // it's the last page! } loige 25

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let page = 1 while (true) { const query = querystring.stringify({ method: 'user.getrecenttracks', user: 'loige', api_key: process.env.API_KEY, format: 'json', page }) const url = `https://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/?${query}` const response = await axios.get(url) console.log(response.data) if (page === Number(response.data.recenttracks['@attr'].totalPages)) { break // it's the last page! } loige 25

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let page = 1 while (true) { const query = querystring.stringify({ method: 'user.getrecenttracks', user: 'loige', api_key: process.env.API_KEY, format: 'json', page }) const url = `https://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/?${query}` const response = await axios.get(url) console.log(response.data) if (page === Number(response.data.recenttracks['@attr'].totalPages)) { break // it's the last page! } loige 25

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let page = 1 while (true) { const query = querystring.stringify({ method: 'user.getrecenttracks', user: 'loige', api_key: process.env.API_KEY, format: 'json', page }) const url = `https://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/?${query}` const response = await axios.get(url) console.log(response.data) if (page === Number(response.data.recenttracks['@attr'].totalPages)) { break // it's the last page! } loige 25

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let page = 1 while (true) { const query = querystring.stringify({ method: 'user.getrecenttracks', user: 'loige', api_key: process.env.API_KEY, format: 'json', page }) const url = `https://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/?${query}` const response = await axios.get(url) console.log(response.data) if (page === Number(response.data.recenttracks['@attr'].totalPages)) { break // it's the last page! } loige 25

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Seems good! Let's look at the tracks... loige 27

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// ... for (const track of response.data.recenttracks.track) { console.log( track.date?.['#text'], `${track.artist['#text']} - ${track.name}` ) } console.log('--- end page ---') // ... loige 28

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loige * Note that page size here is 10 tracks per page 29

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loige * Note that page size here is 10 tracks per page Every page has a song with undefined time... This is the song I am currently listening to! It appears at the top of every page. 29

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loige * Note that page size here is 10 tracks per page Sometimes there are duplicated tracks between pages... 😨 29

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The "sliding windows" problem 😩 loige 30

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loige ... tracks (newest to oldest) 31

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loige ... tracks (newest to oldest) 31 Page1 Page2

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loige ... tracks (newest to oldest) 31 Page1 Page2 ...

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loige ... tracks (newest to oldest) 31 Page1 Page2 ... new track

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loige ... tracks (newest to oldest) 31 Page1 Page2 ... Page1 Page2 new track

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loige ... tracks (newest to oldest) 31 Page1 Page2 ... Page1 Page2 new track moved from page 1 to page 2

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Time based windows 😎 loige 33

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loige ...* tracks (newest to oldest) 34 * we are done when we get an empty page (or num pages is 1)

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loige ...* tracks (newest to oldest) 34 Page1 * we are done when we get an empty page (or num pages is 1)

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loige ...* tracks (newest to oldest) 34 Page1 t1 * we are done when we get an empty page (or num pages is 1)

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loige ...* tracks (newest to oldest) 34 Page1 before t1 (page 1 "to" t1) t1 * we are done when we get an empty page (or num pages is 1)

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loige ...* tracks (newest to oldest) 34 Page1 before t1 (page 1 "to" t1) t1 t2 * we are done when we get an empty page (or num pages is 1)

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loige ...* tracks (newest to oldest) 34 Page1 before t1 (page 1 "to" t1) t1 t2 before t2 (page 1 "to" t2) * we are done when we get an empty page (or num pages is 1)

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let to while (true) { const query = querystring.stringify({ method: 'user.getrecenttracks', user: 'loige', api_key: process.env.API_KEY, format: 'json', limit: '10', to }) const url = `https://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/?${query}` const response = await axios.get(url) const tracks = response.data.recenttracks.track console.log( `--- ↓ page to ${to}`, `remaining pages: ${response.data.recenttracks['@attr'].totalPages} ---` ) for (const track of tracks) { console.log(track.date?.uts, `${track.artist['#text']} - ${track.name}`) } if (response.data.recenttracks['@attr'].totalPages <= 1) { break // it's the last page! } const lastTrackInPage = tracks[tracks.length - 1] to = lastTrackInPage.date.uts } loige 35

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let to while (true) { const query = querystring.stringify({ method: 'user.getrecenttracks', user: 'loige', api_key: process.env.API_KEY, format: 'json', limit: '10', to }) const url = `https://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/?${query}` const response = await axios.get(url) const tracks = response.data.recenttracks.track console.log( `--- ↓ page to ${to}`, `remaining pages: ${response.data.recenttracks['@attr'].totalPages} ---` ) for (const track of tracks) { console.log(track.date?.uts, `${track.artist['#text']} - ${track.name}`) } if (response.data.recenttracks['@attr'].totalPages <= 1) { break // it's the last page! } const lastTrackInPage = tracks[tracks.length - 1] to = lastTrackInPage.date.uts } loige 35

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let to while (true) { const query = querystring.stringify({ method: 'user.getrecenttracks', user: 'loige', api_key: process.env.API_KEY, format: 'json', limit: '10', to }) const url = `https://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/?${query}` const response = await axios.get(url) const tracks = response.data.recenttracks.track console.log( `--- ↓ page to ${to}`, `remaining pages: ${response.data.recenttracks['@attr'].totalPages} ---` ) for (const track of tracks) { console.log(track.date?.uts, `${track.artist['#text']} - ${track.name}`) } if (response.data.recenttracks['@attr'].totalPages <= 1) { break // it's the last page! } const lastTrackInPage = tracks[tracks.length - 1] to = lastTrackInPage.date.uts } loige 35

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let to while (true) { const query = querystring.stringify({ method: 'user.getrecenttracks', user: 'loige', api_key: process.env.API_KEY, format: 'json', limit: '10', to }) const url = `https://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/?${query}` const response = await axios.get(url) const tracks = response.data.recenttracks.track console.log( `--- ↓ page to ${to}`, `remaining pages: ${response.data.recenttracks['@attr'].totalPages} ---` ) for (const track of tracks) { console.log(track.date?.uts, `${track.artist['#text']} - ${track.name}`) } if (response.data.recenttracks['@attr'].totalPages <= 1) { break // it's the last page! } const lastTrackInPage = tracks[tracks.length - 1] to = lastTrackInPage.date.uts } loige 35

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let to while (true) { const query = querystring.stringify({ method: 'user.getrecenttracks', user: 'loige', api_key: process.env.API_KEY, format: 'json', limit: '10', to }) const url = `https://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/?${query}` const response = await axios.get(url) const tracks = response.data.recenttracks.track console.log( `--- ↓ page to ${to}`, `remaining pages: ${response.data.recenttracks['@attr'].totalPages} ---` ) for (const track of tracks) { console.log(track.date?.uts, `${track.artist['#text']} - ${track.name}`) } if (response.data.recenttracks['@attr'].totalPages <= 1) { break // it's the last page! } const lastTrackInPage = tracks[tracks.length - 1] to = lastTrackInPage.date.uts } loige 35

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loige The track of the last timestamp becomes the boundary for the next page 36

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We have a working solution! πŸŽ‰ Can we generalise it? loige 37

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We know how to iterate over every page/track. How do we expose this information? loige 38

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const reader = LastFmRecentTracks({ apikey: process.env.API_KEY, user: 'loige' }) // callbacks reader.readPages( (page) => { /* ... */ }, // on page (err) => { /* ... */} // on completion (or error) ) loige 39

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const reader = LastFmRecentTracks({ apikey: process.env.API_KEY, user: 'loige' }) // event emitter reader.read() reader.on('page', (page) => { /* ... */ }) reader.on('completed', (err) => { /* ... */ }) loige 40

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const reader = LastFmRecentTracks({ apikey: process.env.API_KEY, user: 'loige' }) // streams <3 reader.pipe(/* transform or writable stream here */) reader.on('end', () => { /* ... */ }) reader.on('error', () => { /* ... */ }) loige 41

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import { pipeline } from 'stream' const reader = LastFmRecentTracks({ apikey: process.env.API_KEY, user: 'loige' }) // streams pipeline <3 <3 pipeline( reader, yourProcessingStream, (err) => { // handle completion or err } ) loige 42

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const reader = LastFmRecentTracks({ apikey: process.env.API_KEY, user: 'loige' }) // ASYNC ITERATORS! for await (const page of reader) { /* ... */ } // ... do more stuff when all the data is consumed loige 43

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const reader = LastFmRecentTracks({ apikey: process.env.API_KEY, user: 'loige' }) // ASYNC ITERATORS WITH ERROR HANDLING! try { for await (const page of reader) { /* ... */ } } catch (err) { // handle errors } // ... do more stuff when all the data is consumed loige 44

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How can we build an async iterator? 🧐 loige 45

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Meet the iteration protocols! loige loige.co/javascript-iterator-patterns 46

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The iterator protocol An object is an iterator if it has a next() method. Every time you call it, it returns an object with the keys done (boolean) and value. loige 47

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function createCountdown (from) { let nextVal = from return { next () { if (nextVal < 0) { return { done: true } } return { done: false, value: nextVal-- } } } } loige 48

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function createCountdown (from) { let nextVal = from return { next () { if (nextVal < 0) { return { done: true } } return { done: false, value: nextVal-- } } } } loige 48

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function createCountdown (from) { let nextVal = from return { next () { if (nextVal < 0) { return { done: true } } return { done: false, value: nextVal-- } } } } loige 48

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function createCountdown (from) { let nextVal = from return { next () { if (nextVal < 0) { return { done: true } } return { done: false, value: nextVal-- } } } } loige 48

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function createCountdown (from) { let nextVal = from return { next () { if (nextVal < 0) { return { done: true } } return { done: false, value: nextVal-- } } } } loige 48

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const countdown = createCountdown(3) console.log(countdown.next()) // { done: false, value: 3 } console.log(countdown.next()) // { done: false, value: 2 } console.log(countdown.next()) // { done: false, value: 1 } console.log(countdown.next()) // { done: false, value: 0 } console.log(countdown.next()) // { done: true } loige 49

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Generator functions "produce" iterators! loige 50

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function * createCountdown (from) { for (let i = from; i >= 0; i--) { yield i } } loige 51

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function * createCountdown (from) { for (let i = from; i >= 0; i--) { yield i } } loige 51

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function * createCountdown (from) { for (let i = from; i >= 0; i--) { yield i } } loige 51

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const countdown = createCountdown(3) console.log(countdown.next()) // { done: false, value: 3 } console.log(countdown.next()) // { done: false, value: 2 } console.log(countdown.next()) // { done: false, value: 1 } console.log(countdown.next()) // { done: false, value: 0 } console.log(countdown.next()) // { done: true, value: undefined } loige 52

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The iterable protocol An object is iterable if it implements the @@iterator* method, a zero-argument function that returns an iterator. loige *Symbol.iterator 53

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function createCountdown (from) { let nextVal = from return { [Symbol.iterator]: () => ({ next () { if (nextVal < 0) { return { done: true } } return { done: false, value: nextVal-- } } }) } } loige 54

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function createCountdown (from) { let nextVal = from return { [Symbol.iterator]: () => ({ next () { if (nextVal < 0) { return { done: true } } return { done: false, value: nextVal-- } } }) } } loige 54

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function createCountdown (from) { let nextVal = from return { [Symbol.iterator]: () => ({ next () { if (nextVal < 0) { return { done: true } } return { done: false, value: nextVal-- } } }) } } loige 54

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function createCountdown (from) { return { [Symbol.iterator]: function * () { for (let i = from; i >= 0; i--) { yield i } } } } loige 55

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const countdown = createCountdown(3) for (const value of countdown) { console.log(value) } // 3 // 2 // 1 // 0 loige 56

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OK. So far this is all synchronous iteration. What about async? πŸ™„ loige 57

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The async iterator protocol An object is an async iterator if it has a next() method. Every time you call it, it returns a promise that resolves to an object with the keys done (boolean) and value. loige 58

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import { setTimeout } from 'timers/promises' function createAsyncCountdown (from, delay = 1000) { let nextVal = from return { async next () { await setTimeout(delay) if (nextVal < 0) { return { done: true } } return { done: false, value: nextVal-- } } } } loige 59

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import { setTimeout } from 'timers/promises' function createAsyncCountdown (from, delay = 1000) { let nextVal = from return { async next () { await setTimeout(delay) if (nextVal < 0) { return { done: true } } return { done: false, value: nextVal-- } } } } loige 59

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import { setTimeout } from 'timers/promises' function createAsyncCountdown (from, delay = 1000) { let nextVal = from return { async next () { await setTimeout(delay) if (nextVal < 0) { return { done: true } } return { done: false, value: nextVal-- } } } } loige 59

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const countdown = createAsyncCountdown(3) console.log(await countdown.next()) // { done: false, value: 3 } console.log(await countdown.next()) // { done: false, value: 2 } console.log(await countdown.next()) // { done: false, value: 1 } console.log(await countdown.next()) // { done: false, value: 0 } console.log(await countdown.next()) // { done: true } loige 60

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const countdown = createAsyncCountdown(3) console.log(await countdown.next()) // { done: false, value: 3 } console.log(await countdown.next()) // { done: false, value: 2 } console.log(await countdown.next()) // { done: false, value: 1 } console.log(await countdown.next()) // { done: false, value: 0 } console.log(await countdown.next()) // { done: true } loige 60

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import { setTimeout } from 'timers/promises' // async generators "produce" async iterators! async function * createAsyncCountdown (from, delay = 1000) { for (let i = from; i >= 0; i--) { await setTimeout(delay) yield i } } loige 62

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import { setTimeout } from 'timers/promises' // async generators "produce" async iterators! async function * createAsyncCountdown (from, delay = 1000) { for (let i = from; i >= 0; i--) { await setTimeout(delay) yield i } } loige 62

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import { setTimeout } from 'timers/promises' // async generators "produce" async iterators! async function * createAsyncCountdown (from, delay = 1000) { for (let i = from; i >= 0; i--) { await setTimeout(delay) yield i } } loige 62

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The async iterable protocol An object is an async iterable if it implements the @@asyncIterator* method, a zero-argument function that returns an async iterator. loige *Symbol.asyncIterator 63

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import { setTimeout } from 'timers/promises' function createAsyncCountdown (from, delay = 1000) { return { [Symbol.asyncIterator]: async function * () { for (let i = from; i >= 0; i--) { await setTimeout(delay) yield i } } } } loige 64

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const countdown = createAsyncCountdown(3) for await (const value of countdown) { console.log(value) } loige 65

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Now we know how to make our LastFmRecentTracks an Async Iterable 🀩 loige 66

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function createLastFmRecentTracks (apiKey, user) { return { [Symbol.asyncIterator]: async function * () { let to while (true) { const query = querystring.stringify({ method: 'user.getrecenttracks', user, api_key: apiKey, format: 'json', to }) const url = `https://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/?${query}` const response = await axios.get(url) const tracks = response.data.recenttracks.track yield tracks if (response.data.recenttracks['@attr'].totalPages <= 1) { break // it's the last page! } const lastTrackInPage = tracks[tracks.length - 1] to = lastTrackInPage.date.uts } } } } loige 67

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function createLastFmRecentTracks (apiKey, user) { return { [Symbol.asyncIterator]: async function * () { let to while (true) { const query = querystring.stringify({ method: 'user.getrecenttracks', user, api_key: apiKey, format: 'json', to }) const url = `https://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/?${query}` const response = await axios.get(url) const tracks = response.data.recenttracks.track yield tracks if (response.data.recenttracks['@attr'].totalPages <= 1) { break // it's the last page! } const lastTrackInPage = tracks[tracks.length - 1] to = lastTrackInPage.date.uts } } } } loige 67

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function createLastFmRecentTracks (apiKey, user) { return { [Symbol.asyncIterator]: async function * () { let to while (true) { const query = querystring.stringify({ method: 'user.getrecenttracks', user, api_key: apiKey, format: 'json', to }) const url = `https://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/?${query}` const response = await axios.get(url) const tracks = response.data.recenttracks.track yield tracks if (response.data.recenttracks['@attr'].totalPages <= 1) { break // it's the last page! } const lastTrackInPage = tracks[tracks.length - 1] to = lastTrackInPage.date.uts } } } } loige 67

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const recentTracks = createLastFmRecentTracks( process.env.API_KEY, 'loige' ) for await (const page of recentTracks) { console.log(page) } loige 68

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Let's search for all the songs that contain the word "dark" in their title! 🧐 loige 69

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async function main () { const recentTracks = createLastFmRecentTracks( process.env.API_KEY, 'loige' ) for await (const page of recentTracks) { for (const track of page) { if (track.name.toLowerCase().includes('dark')) { console.log(`${track.artist['#text']} - ${track.name}`) } } } } loige 70

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loige OMG! This is the song! 😱 ...from 8 years ago! 71

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