setInterval bug identified and fixed 2004-02-23 - By Justin Watkins
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If you need some quick external testing, I'd be happy to provide some if you
supply me with a build and notes of what fixes need testing.
You can contact me offlist, if needed.
-justin.
-- -- Original Message -- --
From: "Edward Chan" <echan@(protected)>
To: <flashcomm@(protected)>
Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 5:17 PM
Subject: RE: [FlashComm] setInterval bug identified and fixed
> I'd definitely say weeks, not months...if all goes well. Keep your
fingers
> crossed :)
>
>
> > -- --Original Message-- --
> > From: cdecrozant@(protected) [mailto:cdecrozant@(protected)]
> > Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 3:11 PM
> > To: flashcomm@(protected)
> > Subject: Re: [FlashComm] setInterval bug identified and fixed
> >
> >
> > great !
> > approx. when do you plan to release the update ?
> > weeks or months ?
> > this server side setInterval is critical for me...
> >
> > thanks.
> >
> >
> > -- -- Original Message -- --
> > From: "Edward Chan" <echan@(protected)>
> > To: <flashcomm@(protected)>
> > Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 9:53 PM
> > Subject: [FlashComm] setInterval bug identified and fixed
> >
> >
> > > Hello folks,
> > >
> > > Just want to let you know that the setInterval bug has been
> > identified
> > > and fixed and will be available in the next patch release. The bug
> > > only
> > affects
> > > a multi-vhost setup.
> > >
> > > We are currently writing up a tech note on this and should have that
> > posted
> > > in the near future. The work around, until you get the
> > patch, is to
> > > do
> > the
> > > setInterval from the client.
> > >
> > > For example,
> > >
> > > Instead of doing this from the server-side script:
> > >
> > > function displayDate()
> > > {
> > > trace(new Date());
> > > }
> > >
> > > setInterval(displayDate, 60*1000); // display date & time
> > every minute
> > >
> > >
> > > You can call the server-side method but on a client side timer.
> > > Unfortunately, this means you will need to have a persistent client
> > > connection to the app.
> > >
> > > For example, in your client-side code:
> > >
> > > nc = new NetConnection();
> > > nc.connect("rtmp://host/app");
> > >
> > > function callTimer()
> > > {
> > > nc.call("displayDate", new onDisplayTime());
> > > }
> > >
> > > setInterval(callTimer(), 60*1000);
> > >
> > > Server-side code:
> > >
> > > function displayDate()
> > > {
> > > trace(new Date());
> > > }
> > >
> > > application.onConnect = function(client)
> > > {
> > > client.displayDate = function()
> > > {
> > > displayDate();
> > > }
> > > }
> > >
> > >
> > > I haven't actually run this code, so there might be some
> > bugs, but I
> > > think you probably get the general idea. Basically, call
> > the method
> > > on the server-side that you want to be called on a timer, but do it
> > > via a client call where the timer is on the client-side.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Ed
> > >
> > >
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