..:: Source code - fs-async3.js ::..

/*
Third way of writing fs-async.js
 */

//load modules
var fs = require('fs');


var callback = {
	kallme: function(err, content){
				console.log(content);
			}
}

//asynchronous file reading
fs.readFile('./testfiles/largefile800mb.txt', callback.kallme);

console.log('Do something else!');
 

..:: NodeJS Console - fs-async3.js ::..

$ node fs-async3.js
Do something else!
undefined
$ps -aux | grep node (list all node processes)
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sasa     3318307  0.3  0.3 1099612 64132 ?       Ssl  04:03   3:03 node /home/sasa/dex8/dex8-worker/starter.js
www-data 3388708  0.0  0.0   2608   524 ?        S    19:43   0:00 sh -c ps -aux | grep node
www-data 3388710  0.0  0.0   3304   712 ?        S    19:43   0:00 grep node