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Synchronous vs. Asynchronous Programming

by walter12 on 9/12/20, 6:53 AM with 3 comments

  • by jacobwilliamroy on 9/12/20, 8:40 AM

    Javascript is single threaded. Async is not parallelism. As far as I know, the only way to run javascript in parallel is to use child_process.fork() or cluster on node.js, server-side. I do not know of any browsers which implement such.