Node Essentials
Files & paths
Lesson 3 of 5
Read and write with the fs module, and build paths that survive any operating system.
What you'll learn
- Read and write files with the promise-based fs API
- Build cross-platform paths with path.join
- Model a file store as a name-to-contents map
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