status

gistfile1.js

Status = (function() {

  function Status() {
    this.$status = $('#status');
  }

  Status.prototype.set = function(str) {
    var _this = this;
    this.$status.text(str);
    if (this.timeoutID) {
      console.log('cleared: ' + this.timeoutID);
      window.clearTimeout(this.timeoutId);
    }
    this.timeoutID = window.setTimeout((function() {
      return _this.clear();
    }), 3000);
    return console.log('set: ' + this.timeoutID);
  };

  Status.prototype.clear = function() {
    return this.$status.text('');
  };

  return Status;

})();