polling-to-event - npm Package Compare versions

Comparing version 1.3.0 to 1.4.0

index.js

@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@ var extend = require("extend"),
 
-  var lastParams = undefined;
   var _this = this,
+    lastParams = undefined,
     defaults = {
@@ -38,6 +38,5 @@ interval: 1000,
     // after the user's wish to pause the event emission.
-    if (_this.interval.isPaused()) {
-      return
+    if (_this.interval && _this.interval.isPaused()) {
+      return;
     }
-    debug("Emitting '%s'.", options.eventName);
     // Save the event name as first item in the parameters array
@@ -49,2 +48,6 @@ // that will be used wit _this.emit.apply()
     }
+    debug("Emitting '%s' with params %j.", options.eventName, params);
+    // Emit the interval event after every polling
+    _this.emit.apply(_this, params);
+
     // If long polling is set, compare
@@ -68,7 +71,12 @@ // the last value polled with the last one
     }
-    // Emit the interval event after every polling
 
-    return _this.emit.apply(_this, params);
   }
 
+  // Call the function right away
+  // inside a timeout with 0 in order for the user to be able
+  // to set handlers for the first poll intuitively after creating a poller
+  setTimeout(function() {
+    func(done);
+  }, 0);
+  // Set the interval
   _this.interval = pauseable.setInterval(function() {
@@ -82,2 +90,4 @@ // Call the user's function only if he has not paused the interval.
   }, options.interval);
+
+
 }
@@ -84,0 +94,0 @@

package.json

 {
   "name": "polling-to-event",
-  "version": "1.3.0",
+  "version": "1.4.0",
   "description": "Receive events with EventEmitter from a polling function ran on an interval",
@@ -5,0 +5,0 @@ "main": "index.js",

README.md

@@ -75,2 +75,4 @@ # node-polling-to-event
 
+Your polling function will be called right away, and at the end of every interval.
+
 **Arguments**
@@ -112,3 +114,3 @@ * `pollingfunction(done)` - **Required**. The function you want to be called at an interval. When called, this function will receive a `done` parameter as its last argument.
 
-##License 
+## License 
 
@@ -115,0 +117,0 @@ The MIT License (MIT)

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