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doc: excise "periodically" before "emit events"
"periodically" implies regular time intervals between emitted events, but as first example, "peer connects", implies, the time intervals may be irregular or unpredictable. PR-URL: #20581 Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Vse Mozhet Byt <[email protected]>
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Much of the Node.js core API is built around an idiomatic asynchronous
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event-driven architecture in which certain kinds of objects (called "emitters")
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periodically emit named events that cause `Function` objects ("listeners") to be
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called.
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emit named events that cause `Function` objects ("listeners") to be called.
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For instance: a [`net.Server`][] object emits an event each time a peer
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connects to it; a [`fs.ReadStream`][] emits an event when the file is opened;

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