Why would anyone need JavaScript generator functions?

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  • CAF

    Cancelable Async Flows (CAF)

    The absolute best use case for generator functions is for making cancellable async flows: https://github.com/getify/CAF

  • collection-ops

    library that makes collection operations in javascript more functional

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  • prime-lib

    Prime number library.

    Here, I wrote a whole library on generators: prime-lib, as another example of how useful generators are.

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