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Use Rust in a Node.js project

Posted on May 4, 2023May 4, 2023
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Rust is the most loved language right now — sounds like a cliche already 😃, but it’s true. In fact, it has been added to the Linux Kernel and going to be added to the Windows Kernel. Not every language enjoys that kind of privilege and love, you know. One of the benefits of Rust is that it’s fast, if you have implemented something awesome in Rust and you want…

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Process.nextTick, the event loop invader

Posted on November 7, 2022November 7, 2022
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process.nextTick() is that tough customer that gets in a bank queue and says to the banker, attend to me after the current customer you are attending to, regardless of whether it’s my turn or not. Rude, right? While trying to understand the fundamentals of Javascript & NodeJS, the event loop is usually one of the crucial concepts you’ll come across. The event loop allows Node.js to perform non-blocking I/O operations…