Junior — Middle
How can you organize the concurrent execution of multiple asynchronous operations?
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Answer from AI
In Node.js, there are several approaches to perform multiple asynchronous operations simultaneously:
- Promise.all — takes an array of promises and returns a new promise that resolves when all the provided promises have resolved.
- async/await with Promise.all for convenient syntax.
- Modules like
asyncwith functionsparallelorseries.
Example with Promise.all:
async function fetchData() {
const promise1 = fetch('https://api.example.com/data1');
const promise2 = fetch('https://api.example.com/data2');
const [response1, response2] = await Promise.all([promise1, promise2]);
const data1 = await response1.json();
const data2 = await response2.json();
return { data1, data2 };
}
This approach allows running multiple asynchronous operations in parallel and waiting for their completion.