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No. Javascript is single threaded. So if the code is stuck in a synchronous loop, this won't help. (Of course there are ways to make the loop yield and not be completely synchronous.)



Ah, didn't realise this comment meant a synchronous loop and not an async deadlock. You're right, this won't help for that.




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