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I have to functions, each return a promise. I need to execute the first function 2x, then when it's done, execute the 2nd function 2x

currently it's set up in this format

async function somename (parameters) {
  promise = new Promise((resolve, reject)=> {
    do stuff;
  };
  complete = await promise;
};

async function somename2 (parameters) {
  promise = new Promise((resolve, reject)=> {
    do stuff;
  };
  complete = await promise;
};

somename(parameters).then((onReturn) => {
  somename(newparameters).then((onReturn) => {
    somename2(parameters).then((onReturn) => {
      somename2(newparameters).then((onReturn) => {
        do stuff;
      })
    })
  })
})

Ideally I'd like to just call the first function 2x, then wait for both to finish, then call the next one 2x and wait for both of those to finish. That way each pair of functions is running at the same time.

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Managed to figure this out :)

async function somename (parameters) {
  promise = new Promise((resolve, reject)=> {
    do stuff;
    resolve (return val);
  };
  complete = await promise;
};

async function somename2 (parameters) {
  promise = new Promise((resolve, reject)=> {
    do stuff;
    resolve (return val);
  };
  complete = await promise;
};

let getSomename = async (parameters, newParameters) => {
  await somename(parameters);
  await somename(newParameters);
  return (some val);
};

let getSomename2 = async (parameters, newParameters) => {
  await somename2(parameters);
  await somename2(newParameters);
  return (some val);
};

getSomename(parameters, newParameters).then((onReturn) => {
  getSomename2(parameters, newparameters).then((onReturn) => {
    do stuff;
  })
})

 

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001101101011110010010000001110011011010010110011100100001

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