jitter-time
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Generates random time periods (in milliseconds) between a max and min around the given minutes value. For example this can be used to ensure 5 minute poll requests across multiple clients don't all happen at once.
$ npm install --save jitter-time
var jitterTime = require('jitter-time')
var POLL_INTERVAL = jitterTime(5, 0.2)
//=> 290110 (Random number between 240000 and 360000)
setInterval(syncDataWithServer, POLL_INTERVAL)
number1Number of minutes to jitter around.
number0.1Percentage of jitter (for setting max and min). E.g. 1 = +/-100%, 0.1 = +/-10%, etc.
npm run build
npm test
To watch for changes, build them and run the tests:
npm run watch
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