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diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/util/schedule_idle_task.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/util/schedule_idle_task.js new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b04d4a8ee --- /dev/null +++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/util/schedule_idle_task.js @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +// Wrapper to call requestIdleCallback() to schedule low-priority work. +// See https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Background_Tasks_API +// for a good breakdown of the concepts behind this. + +import Queue from 'tiny-queue'; + +const taskQueue = new Queue(); +let runningRequestIdleCallback = false; + +function runTasks(deadline) { + while (taskQueue.length && deadline.timeRemaining() > 0) { + taskQueue.shift()(); + } + if (taskQueue.length) { + requestIdleCallback(runTasks); + } else { + runningRequestIdleCallback = false; + } +} + +function scheduleIdleTask(task) { + taskQueue.push(task); + if (!runningRequestIdleCallback) { + runningRequestIdleCallback = true; + requestIdleCallback(runTasks); + } +} + +export default scheduleIdleTask; |