scheduler.periodic.js

  (function (schedulerProto) {

    /**
     * Schedules a periodic piece of work by dynamically discovering the scheduler's capabilities. The periodic task will be scheduled using window.setInterval for the base implementation.
     * @param {Mixed} state Initial state passed to the action upon the first iteration.
     * @param {Number} period Period for running the work periodically.
     * @param {Function} action Action to be executed, potentially updating the state.
     * @returns {Disposable} The disposable object used to cancel the scheduled recurring action (best effort).
     */
    schedulerProto.schedulePeriodic = function(state, period, action) {
      if (typeof root.setInterval === 'undefined') { throw new NotSupportedError(); }
      period = normalizeTime(period);
      var s = state, id = root.setInterval(function () { s = action(s); }, period);
      return disposableCreate(function () { root.clearInterval(id); });
    };

  }(Scheduler.prototype));