feat: Add method Promise.ignore().

vxern · Sep 22, 2024 · 4b79e9e · 4b79e9e
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diff --git a/source/harness.ts b/source/harness.ts
@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ Promise.createRace = async function* <T, R>(
 	}
 };
 
+Promise.prototype.ignore = function (this): void {
+	this.catch();
+};
+
 const globals = globalThis as any;
 globals.Discord = Discord;
 globals.constants = await import("./constants/constants.ts").then((module) => module.default);
diff --git a/source/types.d.ts b/source/types.d.ts
@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ declare global {
 		): AsyncGenerator<{ element: T; result?: R }, void, void>;
 	}
 
+	interface Promise {
+		/** Ignores the result of the promise. Useful in fire-and-forget situations. */
+		ignore(): void;
+	}
+
 	interface Array<T> {
 		/**
 		 * Taking an array, splits it into parts of equal sizes.