Q20: What is stream piping in Node.js?

Piping (readable.pipe(writable)) connects the output of a Readable stream directly into the input of a Writable stream, automatically handling flow control and backpressure.

Key Takeaways
  • Connects readable source output directly into writable destinations.
  • Manages data flow and backpressure buffering automatically.
Knowledge Check

Which stream method connects a Readable stream output to a Writable destination?