timers
Use node:timers
↗ APIs to schedule functions to be executed later.
This includes setTimeout
↗ for calling a function after a delay,
setInterval
↗ for calling a function repeatedly,
and setImmediate
↗ for calling a function in the next iteration of the event loop.
import timers from "node:timers";
console.log("first");timers.setTimeout(() => { console.log("last");}, 10);
timers.setTimeout(() => { console.log("next");});
import timers from "node:timers";
console.log("first");timers.setTimeout(() => { console.log("last");}, 10);
timers.setTimeout(() => { console.log("next");});
The full node:timers
API is documented in the Node.js documentation for node:timers
↗.