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Tutorial2026-06-13

What Are Streams & Why They Matter

Understand Node.js streams - backpressure, memory efficiency, and why streams are critical for production applications

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Using pipe() - Connecting Streams

Master stream piping - pipe chaining, error handling, backpressure, and when not to use pipe

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Creating Custom Streams

Build custom Readable, Writable, Duplex, and Transform streams - implement _read, _write, _transform, and _flush

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Stream-Powered APIs - fs & http

Master streams in fs and http modules - streaming file reads/writes, HTTP uploads/downloads, compression, and real-world patterns

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