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Created March 2, 2012 16:44
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Make jasmine run at full speed when in a background tab
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var foregroundScreenRefreshRate = 1500;
var backgroundScreenRefreshRate = 9000;
jasmine.getEnv().updateInterval = foregroundScreenRefreshRate;
$(window).focus(function() {
jasmine.getEnv().updateInterval = foregroundScreenRefreshRate;
});
$(window).blur(function() {
jasmine.getEnv().updateInterval = backgroundScreenRefreshRate;
});
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Deleting the update interval actually caused the blur/focus event to never get called until specs were over. Oops!

A background timeout of 9000 was arbtitrarily chosen because the default max script limit in Firefox is 10 seconds.

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