// Copyright 2018-2024 the Deno authors. All rights reserved. MIT license. // This module is browser compatible. /** * A debounced function that will be delayed by a given `wait` * time in milliseconds. If the method is called again before * the timeout expires, the previous call will be aborted. */ export interface DebouncedFunction> { (...args: T): void; /** Clears the debounce timeout and omits calling the debounced function. */ clear(): void; /** Clears the debounce timeout and calls the debounced function immediately. */ flush(): void; /** Returns a boolean whether a debounce call is pending or not. */ readonly pending: boolean; } /** * Creates a debounced function that delays the given `func` * by a given `wait` time in milliseconds. If the method is called * again before the timeout expires, the previous call will be * aborted. * * @example Usage * ```ts ignore * import { debounce } from "@std/async/debounce"; * * const log = debounce( * (event: Deno.FsEvent) => * console.log("[%s] %s", event.kind, event.paths[0]), * 200, * ); * * for await (const event of Deno.watchFs("./")) { * log(event); * } * // wait 200ms ... * // output: Function debounced after 200ms with baz * ``` * * @typeParam T The arguments of the provided function. * @param fn The function to debounce. * @param wait The time in milliseconds to delay the function. * @returns The debounced function. */ // deno-lint-ignore no-explicit-any export function debounce>( fn: (this: DebouncedFunction, ...args: T) => void, wait: number, ): DebouncedFunction { let timeout: number | null = null; let flush: (() => void) | null = null; const debounced: DebouncedFunction = ((...args: T) => { debounced.clear(); flush = () => { debounced.clear(); fn.call(debounced, ...args); }; timeout = Number(setTimeout(flush, wait)); }) as DebouncedFunction; debounced.clear = () => { if (typeof timeout === "number") { clearTimeout(timeout); timeout = null; flush = null; } }; debounced.flush = () => { flush?.(); }; Object.defineProperty(debounced, "pending", { get: () => typeof timeout === "number", }); return debounced; }