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async-task-throttle
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A simple async task throttle.
$ yarn add async-task-throttle
import AsyncTaskThrottle from 'async-task-throttle'
function task (url) {
return fetch(url)
}
const throttleTask = AsyncTaskThrottle.create(task, 6, 100)
// use `throttleTask` just like `task`
// but up to 6 tasks are running at the same moment
throttleTask('https://github.com/breeze2/markdown-it-all').then(value => {
console.log(value)
}).catch(error => {
console.error(error)
})
function AsyncTaskThrottle.create(
task: T extends (...args: any[]) => Promise<any>,
size?: number = 6,
max: number = Infinity
): T
size tasks are runing, others are in the waiting queue.max, late tasks will be rejected instantly.FAQs
A simple async task throttle.
We found that async-task-throttle demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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