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(More) accurate timers for javascript.
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(function(window){ | |
window.performance = window.performance || {}; | |
performance.now = performance.now || function(){ | |
return +new Date(); | |
}; | |
function AccurateInterval(options){ | |
this.startTime = 0; | |
this.elapsed = 0; | |
this.timeout = 0; | |
this.interval = options.interval || 100; | |
this.callback = options.callback; | |
if (typeof this.callback !== 'function') throw 'You must specify a callback function.'; | |
return this; | |
} | |
AccurateInterval.prototype.start = function(){ | |
this.startTime = performance.now(); | |
this.timeout = window.setTimeout(this.tick.bind(this), this.interval); | |
return this; | |
}; | |
AccurateInterval.prototype.tick = function(){ | |
this.elapsed += this.interval; | |
var missedTicks = 0, | |
nextInterval = this.interval - ((performance.now() - this.startTime) - this.elapsed); | |
if (nextInterval <= 0) { | |
missedTicks = (Math.abs(nextInterval) / this.interval) | 0; | |
this.elapsed += missedTicks * this.interval; | |
this.tick(); | |
return; | |
} | |
this.callback(); | |
this.timeout = window.setTimeout(this.tick.bind(this), nextInterval); | |
}; | |
AccurateInterval.prototype.stop = function(){ | |
window.clearTimeout(this.timeout); | |
return this; | |
}; | |
window.setAccurateInterval = function(callback, interval){ | |
return new AccurateInterval({callback:callback, interval:interval}).start(); | |
}; | |
window.clearAccurateInterval = function(acc){ | |
acc.stop(); | |
}; | |
})(window); |
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