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// Difference between setTimeout, setImmediate and process.nextTick
var emitter = new require('events').EventEmitter();
setTimeout(function() {
console.log('TIMEOUT 1');
}, 0);
setImmediate(function() {
console.log("IMMEDIATE 1");
});
process.nextTick(function() {
console.log("NEXTTICK 1");
});
setTimeout(function() {
setTimeout(function() {
console.log('TIMEOUT 2')
}, 0);
setImmediate(function() {
console.log('IMMEDIATE 2')
});
}, 10);
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