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March 22, 2012 10:56
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Attempting to circumvent the 4ms setTimeout restriction
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var ts = new Date(); | |
var diff = 0; | |
var count = 0; | |
var callMe = function() { | |
var localTs = new Date(); | |
diff = localTs.getTime() - ts.getTime(); | |
ts = localTs; | |
console.log('Diff:' + diff); | |
count++; | |
if (count < 1000) { | |
setTimeout(callMe, 4); | |
} | |
}; | |
setTimeout(callMe, 4); | |
setTimeout(callMe, 5); | |
setTimeout(callMe, 6); | |
setTimeout(callMe, 7); | |
/* | |
Results: | |
Diff:13 | |
Diff:0 | |
Diff:0 | |
Diff:0 | |
Diff:5 | |
Diff:0 | |
Diff:0 | |
Diff:0 | |
Diff:8 | |
Diff:0 | |
Diff:0 | |
Diff:0 | |
Diff:4 | |
*/ |
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