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doc: update fs.watchFile doc
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The current wording suggests to compare Date objects, which won't work.

PR-URL: #40134
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Michaël Zasso <targos@protonmail.com>
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clement-nardi authored and nodejs-github-bot committed Sep 26, 2021
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Expand Up @@ -3990,7 +3990,7 @@ These stat objects are instances of `fs.Stat`. If the `bigint` option is `true`,
the numeric values in these objects are specified as `BigInt`s.
To be notified when the file was modified, not just accessed, it is necessary
to compare `curr.mtime` and `prev.mtime`.
to compare `curr.mtimeMs` and `prev.mtimeMs`.
When an `fs.watchFile` operation results in an `ENOENT` error, it
will invoke the listener once, with all the fields zeroed (or, for dates, the
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