What does the async keyword do when placed before a function declaration?

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What does the async keyword do when placed before a function declaration?

Key points

  • async keyword guarantees a Promise return
  • Simplifies handling asynchronous operations
  • Does not execute the function in a separate thread
  • Does not prevent the function from blocking the event loop permanently

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