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Implementing a Simple Task Queue in JavaScript

Functional requirements

  • register tasks
  • execute tasks
  • check whether a task has been registered
  • check execution status
  • get a task instance
  • support queue behavior

Designing the data structure

This article starts from a simple task manager requirement and moves toward a queue-based implementation model. The key idea is to maintain task metadata and execution order separately so that registration, lookup, and execution state tracking remain clear.

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