Threading & Coroutine

Overview

Threading and coroutine functions provide concurrency capabilities for running operations in parallel or with delays in Growlauncher.

Functions

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await()

await(function_cond:fun():boolean, timeout?:number)

• Description: Await condition
• Parameters:
  • function_cond: fun():boolean - Condition function
  • timeout?: number - Timeout in milliseconds
• Returns:
  • None
• Example:

  await(function() return ready end, 1000)

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sleep()

sleep(delay:number)

• Description: Sleep in milliseconds
• Parameters:
  • delay: number - Delay in ms
• Returns:
  • None
• Example:

  sleep(1000)

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CSleep()

CSleep(milliseconds:number)

• Description: Coroutine sleep
• Parameters:
  • milliseconds: number - Sleep duration
• Returns:
  • None
• Example:

  CSleep(500)

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randomSleep()

randomSleep(min:number, max:number) -> number

• Description: Random sleep in milliseconds
• Parameters:
  • min: number - Minimum delay
  • max: number - Maximum delay
• Returns:
  • number - Actual sleep time
• Example:

  randomSleep(500, 1000)

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randomCSleep()

randomCSleep(min:number, max:number) -> number

• Description: Random coroutine sleep
• Parameters:
  • min: number - Minimum delay
  • max: number - Maximum delay
• Returns:
  • number - Actual sleep time
• Example:

  randomCSleep(200, 400)

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runThread()

runThread(func:function, ...any) -> any ...

• Description: Run function in new thread
• Parameters:
  • func: function - Function to run
  • ...any - Arguments to pass
• Returns:
  • any ... - Return values
• Example:

  runThread(function() log("Thread") end)

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runCoroutine()

runCoroutine(func:function, ...any) -> any ...

• Description: Run coroutine
• Parameters:
  • func: function - Function to run
  • ...any - Arguments to pass
• Returns:
  • any ... - Return values
• Example:

  runCoroutine(function() log("Coroutine") end)