Times and Times Promises

Timers

The timer module exposes a global API for scheduling functions to be called at some future period of time.

API

  • clearImmediate(immediate)

  • clearInterval(timeout)

  • clearTimeout(timeout)

  • setImmediate(callback[, ...args])

  • setInterval(callback[, delay[, ...args]])

  • setTimeout(callback[, delay[, ...args]])

Timers Promises

The timers/promises API provides an alternative set of timer functions that return Promise objects.

API

  • setImmediate([value])

  • setInterval([delay[, value]])

  • setTimeout([delay[, value]])

Please refer to the official doc for detail.