Re: Coord timed events

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Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> writes:

> I need to trigger up to 12 "events" with timings a user sets. The
> timings (in seconds) could be anything from 0 to, say, 300.
>
> One way I though to handle them was to: put the timings into an array,
> sort the array (from lowest to highest), loop over the array and call
> setTimeout on each one.

Hmm...  Why not just call setTimeout without sorting them?  I must be
missing some key part of the problem...

-- 
Ben.

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Re: Coord timed events Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2021-06-17 02:06 +0100
  Re: Coord timed events Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2021-06-17 13:17 +1000
    Re: Coord timed events Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2021-06-17 11:20 +0100
    Re: Coord timed events Scott Sauyet <scott@sauyet.com> - 2021-06-17 13:21 -0700
      Re: Coord timed events Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2021-06-18 11:03 +1000
        Re: Coord timed events Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2021-06-20 23:40 -0700
          Re: Coord timed events Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2021-06-20 23:48 -0700
            Re: Coord timed events Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2021-06-23 12:11 -0700

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