Games Node.js Pipe Works

Pipe Works

Streams, chunks, backpressure, pipe, pipeline and for await.

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  1. Pipe Works

    A stream is plumbing. Data flows from a source through a tank into a drain. The tank has a fill line, highWaterMark: past it the stream asks you to stop pouring until it drains.

Your rulebook

Finish a level to add its rule. Fill the book and you can explain all of this in an interview.

  1. 1Finish Chunks, not the whole thing to unlock this rule.
  2. 2Finish write() says stop to unlock this rule.
  3. 3Finish Wait for drain to unlock this rule.
  4. 4Finish pipe() does it for you to unlock this rule.
  5. 5Finish pipeline() cleans up to unlock this rule.
  6. 6Finish for await reads one at a time to unlock this rule.