const sleep = (milliseconds) => {
return new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, milliseconds))
}
/*Use like so*/
async function timeSensativeAction(){ //must be async func
//do something here
await sleep(5000) //wait 5 seconds
//continue on...
}function sleep(milliseconds) {
const date = Date.now();
let currentDate = null;
do {
currentDate = Date.now();
} while (currentDate - date < milliseconds);
}
console.log("Hello");
sleep(2000);
console.log("World!");//Javascipt is asyncronous so you can't pause/block code execution
//You can delay doing something with setTimeout
setTimeout(function(){
alert("Sup!");
}, 2000);//wait 2 secondsfunction sleep(ms) {
return new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, ms));
}sleep = milliseconds => new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, milliseconds));
// V Must add this async keyword
sayHi = async () => {
// V Must include await
await sleep(1000); // Sleep 1000 milliseconds (1 second)
console.log('Hi');
// Rest of code...
}console.log("Hello");
setTimeout(() => { console.log("World!"); }, 5000);
console.log("Goodbye!");