update

async-await/1_promises.js

@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@
 
     A Promise can be in one of these three states:
     - Pending (the operation is being processed)
-    - Fullfilled (the operation has completed successfully)
-    - Rejected 
+    - Fullfilled (the operation has completed successfully, resolve has been called)
+    - Rejected (the operation has not completed successfully, reject has been called)
 */
 const promise = new Promise(function (resolve, reject) {
-    setTimeout(() => resolve('done'), 500);
+  setTimeout(() => resolve('done'), 5000);
 });
   
 /*
@@ -50,3 +50,9 @@ const promise = new Promise(function (resolve, reject) {
 promise.finally(
   () => console.log('The execution has terminated. Bye')
 );
+
+/*
+  This line is used to demonstrate that the code within "then, catch, etc."
+  is in the event loop, as this is the first line getting executed.
+*/
+console.log("Last line");

async-await/event-loop.txt

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
-JavaScript is single-threaded (but note that NodeJS is not entirely single-threaded, as it internally mantains a thread pool), but it can still take advantage of asynchronous programming.
+JavaScript is single-threaded (but note that NodeJS is not entirely single-threaded, as it internally mantains a thread
+pool), but it can still take advantage of asynchronous programming.
 
-The Event Loop, which is a JavaScript construct that completes a new task while waiting for another
+The Event Loop, which is a JavaScript construct that completes a new task while waiting for another.