AsyncLocalStorage + AsyncContext API

Hosted byWes Bos

In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about AsyncLocalStorage, why more frameworks aren’t using it yet, some examples, as well as some footguns.
Show Notes • 00:22 Welcome

• 01:44 What is AsyncLocalStorage?
• 03:14 What is context?
• 07:49 Why aren’t more frameworks using AsyncLocalStorage for context for middleware?
• 10:16 Examples of usage
• 14:20 Footguns

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