possible coffeescript implementation of a TameJS example from http://tamejs.org/

gistfile1.coffee

huntMen = (buffy) ->

  soulmates = []

  while soulmates.length < 10

    # get 10 candidates for Buffy
    (userids) <- getMatches buffy, 10, *

    for u, i in userids
      # get their pic from our pic server
      (thumb) <- getThumbnail u, *
      # ask our pic analyzer to review
      (is_vamp) <- isPicAVampire thumb, *
      unless is_vamp
        defer
          # get 2 more pieces of info
          (personality) <- getPersonality u, *
          (last_talked) <- getLastTalked u, match, *
        soulmates.push {
          userid: match
          thumb
          last_talked
          personality
        }

  soulmates

tame.js

huntMen = function(buffy) {

  var soulmates = [];

  while (soulmates.length < 10) {

    // Get 10 candidates for Buffy
    twait {
      getMatches(buffy, 10, mkevent(var userids));
    }

    for (var i = 0; i < userids.length; i++) {
      var u = userids[i];
      twait {
        // get their pic from our pic server
        getThumbnail(u, mkevent(var thumb));
      }
      twait {
        // ask our pic analyzer to review
        isPicAVampire(thumb, mkevent(var is_vamp));
      }
      if (!is_vamp) {
        twait {
          // get 2 more pieces of info
          getPersonality(u, mkevent(var personality));
          getLastTalked(u, match, mkevent(var last_talked));
        }
        soulmates.push({
          "userid" : match,
          "thumb"  : thumb,
          "last_talked" : last_talked,
          "personality" : personality
        });
      }
    }
  }

  return soulmates;
}