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docs: clarify invalid usage of done() #4101

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Expand Up @@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ Mocha allows you to use any assertion library you wish. In the above example, we

## Asynchronous Code

Testing asynchronous code with Mocha could not be simpler! Simply invoke the callback when your test is complete. By adding a callback (usually named `done`) to `it()`, Mocha will know that it should wait for this function to be called to complete the test. This callback accepts both an `Error` instance (or subclass thereof) _or_ a falsy value; anything else will cause a failed test.
Testing asynchronous code with Mocha could not be simpler! Simply invoke the callback when your test is complete. By adding a callback (usually named `done`) to `it()`, Mocha will know that it should wait for this function to be called to complete the test. This callback accepts both an `Error` instance (or subclass thereof) _or_ a falsy value; anything else is invalid usage and throws an error (usually causing a failed test).

```js
describe('User', function() {
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