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Tasks executed in incorrect order #1180

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The following code executes microtasks (promises are also microtasks) and then macrotasks (timeouts) on Chrome, Firefox and Safari.

setTimeout(() => console.lp("timeout #1 completed"), 0);

queueMicrotask(() => console.lp("microtask #1 completed"));

new Promise((resolve) => {
  resolve();
}).then(() => console.lp("promise #1 resolved"));

setTimeout(() => console.lp("timeout #2 completed"), 0);

new Promise((resolve) =>
  resolve();
}).then(() => console.lp("promise #2 resolved"));

queueMicrotask(() => console.lp("microtask #2 completed"));

queueMicrotask(() => console.lp("microtask #3 completed"));

setTimeout(() => console.lp("timeout #3 completed"), 0);

Since we're using the same queue for the timeouts and microtasks, timeouts may executed in-between microtasks.

Edit: Seems promises are executed same as microtasks, they don't have higher prio than other microtasks. Changed it.

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