Race Conditions

Learn about race conditions and how they can affect your application.

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What are race conditions?

Race conditions are uncommon in JavaScript due to its asynchronous nature. But they can be very hard to debug. It is best to handle them before they happen. A race condition is when multiple things happen at once, causing unexpected logic flow. The issue is when Block B executes before Block A, because Block A takes longer to perform.

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