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+-- Access to the viewer's time-delay facilities
+
+local leap = require 'leap'
+local util = require 'util'
+
+local timers = {}
+
+local function dbg(...) end
+-- local dbg = require 'printf'
+
+timers.Timer = {}
+
+-- delay: time in seconds until callback
+-- callback: 'wait', or function to call when timer fires (self:tick if nil)
+-- iterate: if non-nil, call callback repeatedly until it returns non-nil
+-- (ignored if 'wait')
+function timers.Timer:new(delay, callback, iterate)
+ local obj = setmetatable({}, self)
+ self.__index = self
+
+ if callback == 'wait' then
+ dbg('scheduleAfter(%d):', delay)
+ sequence = leap.generate('Timers', {op='scheduleAfter', after=delay})
+ -- ignore the immediate return
+ dbg('scheduleAfter(%d) -> %s', delay,
+ sequence.next())
+ -- this call is where we wait for real
+ dbg('next():')
+ dbg('next() -> %s',
+ sequence.next())
+ sequence.done()
+ return
+ end
+
+ callback = callback or function() obj:tick() end
+
+ local calls = 0
+ if iterate then
+ -- With iterative timers, beware of running a timer callback which
+ -- performs async actions lasting longer than the timer interval. The
+ -- lengthy callback suspends, allowing leap to retrieve the next
+ -- event, which is a timer tick. leap calls a new instance of the
+ -- callback, even though the previous callback call is still
+ -- suspended... etc. 'in_callback' defends against that recursive
+ -- case. Rather than re-enter the suspended callback, drop the
+ -- too-soon timer event. (We could count the too-soon timer events and
+ -- iterate calling the callback, but it's a bathtub problem: the
+ -- callback could end up getting farther and farther behind.)
+ local in_callback = false
+ obj.id = leap.eventstream(
+ 'Timers',
+ {op='scheduleEvery', every=delay},
+ function (event)
+ local reqid = event.reqid
+ calls += 1
+ if calls == 1 then
+ dbg('timer(%s) first callback', reqid)
+ -- discard the first (immediate) response: don't call callback
+ return nil
+ else
+ if in_callback then
+ dbg('dropping timer(%s) callback %d', reqid, calls)
+ else
+ dbg('timer(%s) callback %d', reqid, calls)
+ in_callback = true
+ local ret = callback(event)
+ in_callback = false
+ return ret
+ end
+ end
+ end
+ ).reqid
+ else -- (not iterate)
+ obj.id = leap.eventstream(
+ 'Timers',
+ {op='scheduleAfter', after=delay},
+ function (event)
+ calls += 1
+ -- Arrange to return nil the first time, true the second. This
+ -- callback is called immediately with the response to
+ -- 'scheduleAfter', and if we immediately returned true, we'd
+ -- be done, and the subsequent timer event would be discarded.
+ if calls == 1 then
+ -- Caller doesn't expect an immediate callback.
+ return nil
+ else
+ callback(event)
+ -- Since caller doesn't want to iterate, the value
+ -- returned by the callback is irrelevant: just stop after
+ -- this one and only call.
+ return true
+ end
+ end
+ ).reqid
+ end
+
+ return obj
+end
+
+util.classctor(timers.Timer)
+
+function timers.Timer:tick()
+ error('Pass a callback to Timer:new(), or override Timer:tick()')
+end
+
+function timers.Timer:cancel()
+ local ok = leap.request('Timers', {op='cancel', id=self.id}).ok
+ leap.cancelreq(self.id)
+ return ok
+end
+
+function timers.Timer:isRunning()
+ return leap.request('Timers', {op='isRunning', id=self.id}).running
+end
+
+-- returns (true, seconds left) for a live timer, else (false, 0)
+function timers.Timer:timeUntilCall()
+ local result = leap.request('Timers', {op='timeUntilCall', id=self.id})
+ return result.ok, result.remaining
+end
+
+return timers