Class: Livecode::Delay

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
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Defined in:
lib/livecode/delay.rb

Overview

Delay

Delay lets you schedule a block for later.

Delay.new(1000){puts "One second later"}
later = proc{puts "I am a proc"}
Delay.new(500, later)

Instance Attribute Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Constructor Details

#initialize(time, proc = nil, &block) ⇒ Delay

Time is specified in milliseconds



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# File 'lib/livecode/delay.rb', line 15

def initialize(time, proc=nil, &block)
  @time = time || 1
  if proc
    @proc = proc
  elsif block_given?
    @proc = block
  end
  Silenceable.apply(@proc) if @proc
  if @proc && !@proc.silenced?
    @thread = Thread.new do
      sleep @time.to_f / 1000
      @proc.call
    end
  end
end

Instance Attribute Details

#proc ⇒ Object

Returns the value of attribute proc.



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# File 'lib/livecode/delay.rb', line 12

def proc
  @proc
end

#time ⇒ Object

Returns the value of attribute time.



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# File 'lib/livecode/delay.rb', line 12

def time
  @time
end