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requestAnimationFrame polyfill
/*
* requestAnimationFrame polyfill
*/
(function() {
var
lastTime = 0,
vendors = ['ms', 'moz', 'webkit', 'o']
for ( var x = 0; x < vendors.length && !window.requestAnimationFrame; ++x ) {
window.requestAnimationFrame = window[ vendors[x] + 'RequestAnimationFrame' ]
window.cancelAnimationFrame =
window[ vendors[x] + 'CancelAnimationFrame' ] || window[ vendors[x] + 'CancelRequestAnimationFrame' ]
}
if (!window.requestAnimationFrame) {
window.requestAnimationFrame = function(callback, element) {
var
currTime = new Date().getTime(),
timeToCall = Math.max(0, 16 - (currTime - lastTime)),
id = window.setTimeout( function() { callback(currTime + timeToCall) }, timeToCall )
lastTime = currTime + timeToCall
return id
}
}
if (!window.cancelAnimationFrame) {
window.cancelAnimationFrame = function(id) {
clearTimeout(id)
}
}
}());
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