LICENSE

## LICENSE
MIT License

Copyright (c) 2017 Mark Tse

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

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SOFTWARE.

## promises-in-serial-in-batches.js
const requestToExternalService = function(data) {
  // Replace with real work here...
  return new Promise(resolve => {
    console.log(data);

    // Delay demonstrates we are indeed batching
    setTimeout(resolve, 500);
  });
};

// Replace with real data
const BATCH_SIZE = 5;
const data = [...Array(21).keys()];

let promiseChain = Promise.resolve();
for(let i = 0; i < data.length; i += BATCH_SIZE) {
  promiseChain = promiseChain
    .then(() => Promise.all(
      data
        .slice(i, i + BATCH_SIZE)
        .map(d => requestToExternalService(d))
    ));
}

## promises-in-serial.js
'use strict';

const requestToExternalService = function(data) {
  // Replace with real work here...
  return new Promise(resolve => {
    console.log(data);

    // Delay demonstrates we are indeed batching
    setTimeout(resolve, 500);
  });
};

// Replace with real data
const data = [...Array(5).keys()];

let promiseChain = Promise.resolve();
data.forEach(d =>
  promiseChain = promiseChain.then(() => requestToExternalService(d))
);

promiseChain.then(() => console.log('done'));