how do i create a non-blocking asynchronous function in node.js?

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Published on 2010-05-20T21:31:03Z Indexed on 2010/05/20 23:10 UTC
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var sys = require("sys");

function doSomething() {
  sys.puts("why does this block?");
  while(true);
}

setTimeout(doSomething,0);
setTimeout(doSomething,0);
setTimeout(doSomething,0);

sys.puts("main");

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