RE: window.setTimeout

"Lon Boonen" <[email protected]> Tue, 10 Jul 2007 12:57:03 +0200
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the internal clock of js is 60Hz. I think.
so the minimum mean interval is something like 16/2 =3D 8ms.

so your code takes at least 10.000 x 0.008 =3D 80s.


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> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of levon ghazaryan
> Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 12:23
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [wdf-dom] window.setTimeout
>=20
> Hi List Members,
>=20
> does anybody have an idea why the following code may take longer than
> a few seconds (less than 10) but rather longer than a minute to
> execute?
>=20
> function examineALotOfStuff =3D function (i)
> {
> if (i =3D=3D undefined) i =3D 0;
> else i++;
>=20
> if (i < 10000)
> {
> window.setTimeout(
> function ()
> {
> examineALotOfStuff(i);
> },
> 0
> );
> }
> else
> {
> alert(i);
> }
> }
>=20
> wbw,
> ~levon
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            <p>the internal clock of js is 60Hz. I think.<br>
so the minimum mean interval is something like 16/2 = 8ms.<br>
<br>
so your code takes at least 10.000 x 0.008 = 80s.<br>
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&gt; From: <a href="mailto:wdf-dom%40yahoogroups.com">wdf-dom@yahoogroups<wbr>.com</a> <br>
&gt; [mailto:<a href="mailto:wdf-dom%40yahoogroups.com">wdf-dom@yahoogroups<wbr>.com</a>] On Behalf Of levon ghazaryan<br>
&gt; Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 12:23<br>
&gt; To: <a href="mailto:wdf-dom%40yahoogroups.com">wdf-dom@yahoogroups<wbr>.com</a><br>
&gt; Subject: [wdf-dom] window.setTimeout<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Hi List Members,<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; does anybody have an idea why the following code may take longer than<br>
&gt; a few seconds (less than 10) but rather longer than a minute to<br>
&gt; execute?<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; function examineALotOfStuff = function (i)<br>
&gt; {<br>
&gt; if (i == undefined) i = 0;<br>
&gt; else i&#43;+;<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; if (i &lt; 10000)<br>
&gt; {<br>
&gt; window.setTimeout(<br>
&gt; function ()<br>
&gt; {<br>
&gt; examineALotOfStuff(<wbr>i);<br>
&gt; },<br>
&gt; 0<br>
&gt; );<br>
&gt; }<br>
&gt; else<br>
&gt; {<br>
&gt; alert(i);<br>
&gt; }<br>
&gt; }<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; wbw,<br>
&gt; ~levon<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; <br>
&gt;  <br>
&gt; <br>
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