call-once-in-interval

call-once-in-interval

A JavaScript module which calls the passed function once in the passed interval.

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• @param {Function} functionTobeCalled The function to be called in the interval.
• @param {number} [interval=600] The interval (in milliseconds) within which the function will not be called.
• @returns {Function} Returns the new function.
• @example

// Call a form submit only once even if the user presses the button multiple times.

const onSubmit = () => 'called'
const clickHandler = callOnceInInterval(onSubmit, 1000);

clickHandler();
// => 'called' //This will call the onSubmit

clickHandler();
// => undefined  //All the further calls will not be processed until 1000 ms.