Timer
Summary
Trigger an event on a set interval. The length of the interval may be configured in Settings -> Parameters The number of events may also be capped.
For example, the events generated by this function could trigger a database backup every 24h.
(86 400 000ms = 24h)
Ports
If the interval in Settings -> Parameter is configured to be n milliseconds, then an event will be routed to the out
port once every n milliseconds.
Input/Output Format
The produced event has the following shape {value: n}
where n
is how many times the timer already has triggered. I.e. the first few events will in order look like, {value: 0}
, {value: 1}
, {value: 2}
, and so on.
Events
This function does not listen for, nor emits any events.
Updated almost 2 years ago