Make a bunch of stuff in pub synchronous.

utils/pub/pub.dart

 // Copyright (c) 2012, the Dart project authors.  Please see the AUTHORS file
 // for details. All rights reserved. Use of this source code is governed by a
 // BSD-style license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
 
 /// The main entrypoint for the pub command line application.
 library pub;
 
 import 'dart:async';
 import '../../pkg/args/lib/args.dart';
 import '../../pkg/path/lib/path.dart' as path;
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       log.error(message);
       if (globalOptions['trace'] && trace != null) {
         log.error(trace);
         log.dumpTranscript();
       }
 
       exit(_chooseExitCode(error));
     }
 
-    var future = new Future.immediate(null);
-    if (requiresEntrypoint) {
-      // TODO(rnystrom): Will eventually need better logic to walk up
-      // subdirectories until we hit one that looks package-like. For now, just
-      // assume the cwd is it.
-      future = Entrypoint.load(path.current, cache);
-    }
+    defer(() {
+      if (requiresEntrypoint) {
+        // TODO(rnystrom): Will eventually need better logic to walk up
+        // subdirectories until we hit one that looks package-like. For now,
+        // just assume the cwd is it.
+        entrypoint = new Entrypoint(path.current, cache);
+      }
 
-    future = future.then((entrypoint) {
-      this.entrypoint = entrypoint;
-      try {
-        var commandFuture = onRun();
-        if (commandFuture == null) return true;
+      var commandFuture = onRun();
+      if (commandFuture == null) return true;
 
-        return commandFuture;
-      } catch (error, trace) {
-        handleError(error, trace);
+      return commandFuture;
+    }).whenComplete(() => cache_.deleteTempDir()).catchError((asyncError) {
+      var e = asyncError.error;
+      if (e is PubspecNotFoundException && e.name == null) {
+        e = 'Could not find a file named "pubspec.yaml" in the directory '
+          '${path.current}.';
+      } else if (e is PubspecHasNoNameException && e.name == null) {
+        e = 'pubspec.yaml is missing the required "name" field (e.g. "name: '
+          '${basename(path.current)}").';
       }
-    });
 
-    future
-      .then((_) => cache_.deleteTempDir())
-      .catchError((asyncError) {
-        var e = asyncError.error;
-        if (e is PubspecNotFoundException && e.name == null) {
-          e = 'Could not find a file named "pubspec.yaml" in the directory '
-            '${path.current}.';
-        } else if (e is PubspecHasNoNameException && e.name == null) {
-          e = 'pubspec.yaml is missing the required "name" field (e.g. "name: '
-            '${basename(path.current)}").';
-        }
-
-        handleError(e, asyncError.stackTrace);
-      })
+      handleError(e, asyncError.stackTrace);
+    }).then((_) {
       // Explicitly exit on success to ensure that any dangling dart:io handles
       // don't cause the process to never terminate.
-      .then((_) => exit(0));
+      exit(0);
+    });
   }
 
   /// Override this to perform the specific command. Return a future that
   /// completes when the command is done or fails if the command fails. If the
   /// command is synchronous, it may return `null`.
   Future onRun();
 
   /// Displays usage information for this command.
   void printUsage([String description]) {
     if (description == null) description = this.description;
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     if (exception is HttpException || exception is HttpParserException ||
         exception is SocketIOException || exception is PubHttpException) {
       return exit_codes.UNAVAILABLE;
     } else if (exception is FormatException) {
       return exit_codes.DATA;
     } else {
       return 1;
     }
   }
 }