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With the `scheduled` handler, what's the difference between waitUntil and just using async/await?

Is it necessary to use

waitUntil()

waitUntil()

when I could just use good old async/await to delay termination of the worker?

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With the `scheduled` handler, what's the difference between waitUntil and just using async/await? - Cloudflare Developers

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With the `scheduled` handler, what's the difference between waitUntil and just using async/await?

Is it necessary to use

waitUntil()

waitUntil()

when I could just use good old async/await to delay termination of the worker?

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