There are some new problems to do with the accessibility of functions in the global space which depend on a number of factors such as the order of declaration, and whether they are in a […]
In Using promises with apps script I showed how to use promises with HTML service as a better way of managing asynchronous functions (especially google.script.run) from the client. Promises are a great way to express the order […]
You can use the Windows API to call setTimer() to do something a little like setTimeout in javaScript. However there are some serious gymnastics to be able to have multiple timers going at the same […]
Here’s where it gets really interesting. Let’s say that we need to get some large number of spreadsheets from Google Docs. We want to do it asynchronously, and we also know that google docs will […]
In Promises in VBA I introduced how to use promises in VBA to orchestrate asynchronous activities. One of the things that you can do in VBA asynchronously is to get data from a workbook or a database […]
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