Glossary

Auto-generated index of key terms and which lesson covers them.

Term Lesson
.env Files 05. Process & Environment
A Server in 6 Lines 06. HTTP from Scratch
Buffers 07. Streams & Buffers
Built-in Modules 02. Modules
Checking if Files Exist 04. File System
Command Line Arguments 05. Process & Environment
CommonJS (require/module.exports) 02. Modules
CommonJS vs ESM 02. Modules
Creating Buffers 07. Streams & Buffers
Default Exports 02. Modules
Define Categories 08. Build a CLI Tool
Environment Variables 05. Process & Environment
ES Modules (import/export) 02. Modules
Executable Scripts 08. Build a CLI Tool
Exit Codes 05. Process & Environment
Exporting a Single Thing 02. Modules
File Info 04. File System
Global Objects 01. What is Node.js
Global vs Local 03. npm in Practice
Handling Signals 05. Process & Environment
Installing Packages 03. npm in Practice
JavaScript Outside the Browser 01. What is Node.js
Lockfile 03. npm in Practice
Making HTTP Requests 06. HTTP from Scratch
Module Resolution 02. Modules
Node REPL 01. What is Node.js
npx 03. npm in Practice
Parse Arguments 08. Build a CLI Tool
Piping 07. Streams & Buffers
Read and Organize 08. Build a CLI Tool
Readable Streams 07. Streams & Buffers
Reading Files 04. File System
Reading Request Body 06. HTTP from Scratch
Request Object 06. HTTP from Scratch
Response Object 06. HTTP from Scratch
Running a File 01. What is Node.js
Scripts 03. npm in Practice
Serving Static Files 06. HTTP from Scratch
Simple Router 06. HTTP from Scratch
Standard I/O 05. Process & Environment
Sync vs Async 04. File System
The Event Loop 01. What is Node.js
The path Module 04. File System
The process Object 05. Process & Environment
Useful Commands 03. npm in Practice
Version Numbers 03. npm in Practice
What npm Actually Is 03. npm in Practice
When You'll See Buffers 07. Streams & Buffers
Working with Directories 04. File System
Writable Streams 07. Streams & Buffers
Writing Files 04. File System

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