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Narrative JavaScript is a small extension to the JavaScript language which allows operations to block execution until they complete. You write JavaScript code in a linear, synchronous style without callbacks, and the Narrative JavaScript compiler generates valid asynchronous JavaScript code and callbacks for you.

New in the beta release:
- Client side load-and-compile API based on XHR
- Formal threading API
- Java-based compiler using Rhino
- bug fixes

Narrative JavaScript is a small extension to the JavaScript language which allows operations to block execution until they complete. You write JavaScript code in a linear, synchronous style without callbacks, and the Narrative JavaScript compiler generates valid asynchronous JavaScript code and callbacks for you.

This is the second Alpha release of Narrative JavaScript. New in this release:
- simplified API that hides implementation details
- support for exceptions and try/catch/finally blocks
- new try-it-out compiler on a web page
- several important bug fixes

Narrative JavaScript is a small extension to the JavaScript language which allows operations to block execution until they complete. You write JavaScript code in a linear, synchronous style without callbacks, and the Narrative JavaScript compiler generates valid asynchronous JavaScript code and callbacks for you.

This is the first release of Narrative JavaScript. The project is now in alpha. See the project homepage at http://www.neilmix.com/narrativejs/