Class: EventMachine::PeriodicTimer

Inherits:

Object

Object
EventMachine::PeriodicTimer

Defined in:: lib/em/periodic_timer.rb

Instance Method Summary collapse

#cancel ⇒ Object
#initialize(interval, callback = nil, repeat = 0, &block) ⇒ PeriodicTimer constructor

A new instance of PeriodicTimer.

Constructor Details

#initialize(interval, callback = nil, repeat = 0, &block) ⇒ `PeriodicTimer`

Returns a new instance of PeriodicTimer.

# File 'lib/em/periodic_timer.rb', line 5

def initialize(interval, callback=nil, repeat=0, &block)
  work = callback || block
  t = lambda { sleep interval; work.call }
  @timer = Foxbat::Barrier.new([t], repeat)
end

Instance Method Details

#cancel ⇒ `Object`



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# File 'lib/em/periodic_timer.rb', line 11

def cancel
  @timer.cancel
end