async do
expressions allow you to introduce an asynchronous context within synchronous code without needing an immediately-invoked async function expression.
Unlike do
expressions, yield
can never be used within an async do
expression.
TODO: pretty much the same list as for regular do expressions.
The abstract operation AsyncDoStart takes arguments promiseCapability (a PromiseCapability
do
doesn't await anything, step Unlike do
expressions, async do
expressions can be used in statement position.
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