promises

gistfile1.txt

# the controller 

angular.module('Lunch.controllers', [])
  .controller('LunchCtrl', ($scope, LunchMates) ->
    # angular no longer 'unwraps' promises
    LunchMates.getLunchMates().then (data) ->
      $scope.lunchers = data 
  )


# the service

angular.module('Lunch.services', [])
  .factory 'LunchMates', ($rootScope, $q, $http) ->
    LunchMates = 

      getLunchMates: () ->
        d = $q.defer(); 
        $http.get('/lunchers').then (response, status) ->
          d.resolve(response.data)
        return d.promise

    return LunchMates