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Comment by tcfhgj

2 days ago

> But if you have a couple of 1ms io ops that you want to get done asap, it's better to get them done asap.

and async prevents this how?

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Yokohiii  2 days ago

my statement was in response to "fs.readSync shouldn't exist". that is how.

  • tcfhgj  2 days ago

    if it didn't exist, the async version would still exist, which you could use to get it done asap

    • Yokohiii  1 day ago

      stop

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