with streaming data in Node.js. Streams can be readable, writable, or both. All streams are instances of EventEmitter. Buffer: handle pieces of data I/O data: consume less memory, save more resources Gulp uses streams ” 4
consuming streams of data that map efficiently to low-level I/O primitives. only two types of streams , readable and writable streams https://streams.spec.whatwg.org/ ” 9
the queue is over-full • writer.ready • Returns a Promise that resolves when the desired size of the stream's internal queue transitions from non-positive to positive, signaling that it is no longer applying backpressure. 22