Class: ZMachine::Timer

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
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Defined in:
lib/zmachine/timers.rb

Overview

Creates a one-time timer

timer = ZMachine::Timer.new(5) do
  # this will never fire because we cancel it
end
timer.cancel

Instance Method Summary collapse

Constructor Details

#initialize(interval, callback = nil, &block) ⇒ Timer

Create a new timer that fires after a given number of seconds



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# File 'lib/zmachine/timers.rb', line 11

def initialize(interval, callback=nil, &block)
  @signature = ZMachine.add_timer(interval, callback || block)
end

Instance Method Details

#cancel ⇒ Object

Cancel the timer



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# File 'lib/zmachine/timers.rb', line 16

def cancel
  ZMachine.cancel_timer(@signature)
end