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A simple alternative to Ktor's default heartbeat method
@OptIn(ObsoleteCoroutinesApi::class)
public suspend fun <T> SendChannel<T>.startHeartbeat(
scope: CoroutineScope,
intervalMillis: Long,
delayMillis: Long,
content: T
): Job = scope.launch {
val channel = ticker(intervalMillis, delayMillis)
channel.consumeEach {
[email protected](content)
}
}
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