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From: Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk>
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Subject: Re: Coord timed events
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 02:06:55 +0100
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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.