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Re: micro TimeScheduler in Javascript?

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Jonas <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> wrote on 05
Feb 2018 in comp.lang.javascript: 

> In timecritical applications it seem one often need some form of
> scheduler that takes a list of timings, to perform some sort of batch? 
> The jobs done and ready but waiting to be sent on certain time?
> 
> setSchedule(myFunction,myArraywithTimings);
> 
> I have a hard to even figure out if i should use setTimeout

setTimeout fires only once, so that is whay you want, it seems.

> or setInterval

setInterval fires repeatedly

> to playup recorded events with their relative timing "in
> microseconds", or if there is other options? 

You could poll a list ["schedule"] of tasks every so many miliseconds,
microseconds being outside the realm of practical scripting applications.


 
> 



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micro TimeScheduler in Javascript? Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2018-02-05 03:38 -0800
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