2 #### Asynchronous methods and transitions
4 All API methods are **asynchronous** and start a **transition**. They return to the caller as soon as the transition is started but **before it ends**. In addition, a method call on a **transitioning component will be ignored**.
6 [See our JavaScript documentation for more information.]({{ site.baseurl }}/docs/{{ site.docs_version }}/getting-started/javascript/)