Source: node-set-immediate-shim Section: javascript Priority: optional Maintainer: Debian Javascript Maintainers Uploaders: Pirate Praveen Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13) , node-resolve-from , node-tape , dh-sequence-nodejs Standards-Version: 4.6.0 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/js-team/node-set-immediate-shim Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/js-team/node-set-immediate-shim.git Homepage: https://github.com/sindresorhus/set-immediate-shim Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-nodejs Rules-Requires-Root: no Package: node-set-immediate-shim Architecture: all Depends: ${misc:Depends} Multi-Arch: foreign 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 setimmediate is packaged, patching readdirp to use it is more work. . Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.