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Micro task vs Macro taskΒ #50

@dhanush-kannan-dk

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@dhanush-kannan-dk

As per the flow, I can see Micro task is executed before the macro task.
So the Event loop pseudocode may be:

while (EventLoop.waitForTask()) {
  const microtaskQueue = EventLoop.microTaskQueue;
  while (microtaskQueue.hasNextMicrotask()) {
    microtaskQueue.processNextMicrotask();
  }

  const taskQueue = EventLoop.selectTaskQueue();
  if (taskQueue.hasNextTask()) {
    taskQueue.processNextTask();
  }
  rerender();
}

Example code:

setTimeout(function a() {console.log("Macro");}, 0);

Promise.resolve().then(function b(){console.log("Micro");});

console.log("Stack");

Output:
Stack
Micro
Macro

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