the-event-loop Flashcards

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What is the JavaScript Event Loop?

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The Event Loop is one of the four major concepts that sets JavaScript apart from many other languages. (Prototypal Inheritance, how this works, closures, and the event loop).

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What is different between “blocking” and “non-blocking” with respect to how code is executed?

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Blocking refers to operations that block further execution until that operation finishes while non-blocking refers to code that doesn’t block execution.

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