A subsequent PR will address https://github.com/domfarolino/observable/issues/6 by moving some of the other explanatory content (that's currently in the "Background" section) that describes how observables are lazy, synchronous, and "glorified functions" into the main Observable API section, and cleaned up.
This PR closes https://github.com/domfarolino/observable/issues/10, by drawing direct analogies with Promises in the section immediately following the
EventTargetintegration, which is the first section that has real explanatory text about what an Observable is.A subsequent PR will address https://github.com/domfarolino/observable/issues/6 by moving some of the other explanatory content (that's currently in the "Background" section) that describes how observables are lazy, synchronous, and "glorified functions" into the main Observable API section, and cleaned up.