What is the util.promisify() function?
Short answer: sync function read() { const content = await readFile('file.txt', 'utf8'); console.log(content); } sync function read() { const content = await readFile('file.txt', 'utf8'); console.log(content); } sync function read() { const content = await readFile('file.txt', 'utf8'); console.log(content); } sync function read() { const content = await… readFile('file.txt', 'utf8'); console.log(content); }
Real-world example (ShopNest)
A ShopNest BFF in Node.js aggregates catalog and price APIs for the React storefront.
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- Define — one clear sentence (the short answer above).
- Example — relate it to a project like ShopNest or your real work.
- Trade-off — when you would not use it.
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