discourse/app/assets/javascripts/preload-store.js.es6

/**
  We can insert data into the PreloadStore when the document is loaded.
  The data can be accessed once by a key, after which it is removed

  @class PreloadStore
**/
export default {
  data: {},

  store(key, value) {
    this.data[key] = value;
  },

  /**
    To retrieve a key, you provide the key you want, plus a finder to load
    it if the key cannot be found. Once the key is used once, it is removed
    from the store.
    So, for example, you can't load a preloaded topic more than once.
  **/
  getAndRemove(key, finder) {
    if (this.data[key]) {
      var promise = Em.RSVP.resolve(this.data[key]);
      delete this.data[key];
      return promise;
    }

    if (finder) {
      return new Ember.RSVP.Promise(function(resolve, reject) {
        var result = finder();

        // If the finder returns a promise, we support that too
        if (result && result.then) {
          result.then(toResolve => resolve(toResolve)).catch(toReject => reject(toReject));
        } else {
          resolve(result);
        }
      });
    }

    return Ember.RSVP.resolve(null);
  },

  get(key) {
    return this.data[key];
  },

  remove(key) {
    if (this.data[key]) delete this.data[key];
  },

  reset() {
    this.data = {};
  }
};