Source: node-set-immediate-shim Section: web Priority: optional Maintainer: Debian Javascript Maintainers Uploaders: Pirate Praveen Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9) , dh-buildinfo , nodejs Standards-Version: 3.9.8 Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/set-immediate-shim Vcs-Git: https://anonscm.debian.org/git/pkg-javascript/node-set-immediate-shim.git Vcs-Browser: https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-javascript/node-set-immediate-shim.git Package: node-set-immediate-shim Architecture: all Depends: ${misc:Depends} , nodejs Description: Simple setImmediate shim setImmediate allows scripts to yield to the browser, executing a given operation asynchronously, in a manner that is typically more efficient and consumes less power than the usual setTimeout(..., 0) pattern. This library provides a simple setImmediate shim. . This library is a dependency of readdirp. Even though we have setimmediate packaged, patching readdirp to use it is more work. . Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.