..:: 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        1886  2.5  1.0 11872100 175280 ?     Ssl  Oct24 2088:35 node /home/sasa/mikosoft-info/crypto-mikosoft-info/server/index.
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www-data  442363  0.0  0.0   2608   592 ?        S    13:29   0:00 sh -c ps -aux | grep node
www-data  442365  0.0  0.0   3304   712 ?        S    13:29   0:00 grep node
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sasa     3168557  0.7  0.5 11801552 90680 ?      Ssl  Nov06 496:03 node /home/sasa/mikosoft-info/dodo-mikosoft-info/server/index.js
sasa     3169051  0.5  0.5 11798920 82992 ?      Ssl  Nov06 340:31 node /home/sasa/@mikosoft/dodo-examples/server/index.js