Node.js Postpone

Postpone function execution

Installation

npm install node-postpone --save

Usage

var postpone = require('node-postpone');

now()

Return current timestamp (milliseconds since 1970/01/01)

var now = postpone.now();

wait(delay, run)

Postpone execution of a one-time action after delay

• delay: time in miliseconds
• run: function to execute after delay

postpone.wait(1000, function() {
    console.log('done after 1 sec');
});

runWait(delay, start, run)

Execute a action and postpone execution of a one-time action after delay

• delay: time in miliseconds
• start: function to execute immediately
• run: function to execute after delay

postpone.runWait(1000,
    function() {
        console.log('done task 1 : immediately');
    },
    function() {
        console.log('done task 2 : after 1 sec');
    }
);

runAndWait(delay, start, run)

Execute a action and postpone execution of a one-time action after delay

• delay: time in miliseconds
• start: function to execute immediately
• run: function to execute after delay after start finish

postpone.runAndWait(1000,
    function() {
        console.log('done task 1 : immediately');
    },
    function() {
        console.log('done task 2 : 1 sec after task 1 finish');
    }
);

Tests

npm test

License

MIT