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throttle

Subhajit Sahu edited this page Aug 7, 2022 · 1 revision

Generate throttled version of a function.

Alternatives: throttle, throttleEarly.
Similar: throttle, debounce.


function throttle(x, t)
// x: a function
// t: wait time (ms)
const xasyncfn = require('extra-async-function');


var count = 0;
var fn = xasyncfn.throttle(() => ++count, 2500);
setTimeout(fn, 0);
setTimeout(fn, 1000);
setTimeout(fn, 2000);
// `count` incremented after 2.5s


var count = 0;
var fn = xasyncfn.throttle(() => ++count, 2500);
setTimeout(fn, 0);
setTimeout(fn, 1000);
setTimeout(fn, 2000);
setTimeout(fn, 3000);
setTimeout(fn, 4000);
// `count` incremented after 2.5s
// `count` incremented after 5.5s


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