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Old 03-17-2018, 05:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Kamaeru View Post
What I mean to say is, I have read a few different sources talking about timeouts and why you shouldn't use them, and a few sources seemed to imply that using scheduleevent() was more optimal. But in my limited personal experience I found that timeout and scheduleevent are the exact same thing.
Well yes that is actually very true. However a timeout is continuous (always running, unless you add conditions for a return) while a scheduleEvent is being called when needed. I've seen people do things like setTimer(0) - Not even sure it works, but in my opinion it doesn't look clean at all.
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