the-event-loop

Question 1

What is the javascript event loop?

Answer 1

Looks at the stack and task que, if stack is empty, pushes onto the que and runs the code

Question 2

What is the difference between “blocking” and “non-blocking”

Answer 2

blocking = execution of code must wait untill a non-javascript operation completes (event loop cannot continue to run while blocking operation is occuring)