# noop
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> Function which does [nothing][nop].
## Installation
```bash
npm install @stdlib/utils-noop
```
## Usage
```javascript
var noop = require( '@stdlib/utils-noop' );
```
#### noop()
A `function` which does [nothing][nop].
```javascript
noop();
// ...does nothing.
```
## Examples
```javascript
var noop = require( '@stdlib/utils-noop' );
function foo( next ) {
// Do something...
// Then...
next();
}
foo( noop );
```
* * *
## Notice
This package is part of [stdlib][stdlib], a standard library for JavaScript and Node.js, with an emphasis on numerical and scientific computing. The library provides a collection of robust, high performance libraries for mathematics, statistics, streams, utilities, and more.
For more information on the project, filing bug reports and feature requests, and guidance on how to develop [stdlib][stdlib], see the main project [repository][stdlib].
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## License
See [LICENSE][stdlib-license].
## Copyright
Copyright © 2016-2023. The Stdlib [Authors][stdlib-authors].
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[nop]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NOP