doc: excise "periodically" before "emit events"

"periodically" implies regular time intervals between emitted events,
but as first example, "peer connects", implies, the time intervals
may be irregular or unpredictable.

PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/20581
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net>
Reviewed-By: Vse Mozhet Byt <vsemozhetbyt@gmail.com>
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Jesse W. Collins authored and Vse Mozhet Byt committed 2018-05-07 23:12:55 +03:00
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Much of the Node.js core API is built around an idiomatic asynchronous
event-driven architecture in which certain kinds of objects (called "emitters")
periodically emit named events that cause `Function` objects ("listeners") to be
called.
emit named events that cause `Function` objects ("listeners") to be called.
For instance: a [`net.Server`][] object emits an event each time a peer
connects to it; a [`fs.ReadStream`][] emits an event when the file is opened;