/** * Behaves the same as setTimeout except uses requestAnimationFrame() where possible for better performance * @param {function} fn The callback function * @param {int} delay The delay in milliseconds */ window.requestTimeout = function(fn, delay) { if( !window.requestAnimationFrame && !window.webkitRequestAnimationFrame && !(window.mozRequestAnimationFrame && window.mozCancelRequestAnimationFrame) && // Firefox 5 ships without cancel support !window.oRequestAnimationFrame && !window.msRequestAnimationFrame) return window.setTimeout(fn, delay); var start = new Date().getTime(), handle = new Object(); function loop(){ var current = new Date().getTime(), delta = current - start; delta >= delay ? fn.call() : handle.value = requestAnimFrame(loop); }; handle.value = requestAnimFrame(loop); return handle; }; /** * Behaves the same as clearTimeout except uses cancelRequestAnimationFrame() where possible for better performance * @param {int|object} fn The callback function */ window.clearRequestTimeout = function(handle) { window.cancelAnimationFrame ? window.cancelAnimationFrame(handle.value) : window.webkitCancelAnimationFrame ? window.webkitCancelAnimationFrame(handle.value) : window.webkitCancelRequestAnimationFrame ? window.webkitCancelRequestAnimationFrame(handle.value) : /* Support for legacy API */ window.mozCancelRequestAnimationFrame ? window.mozCancelRequestAnimationFrame(handle.value) : window.oCancelRequestAnimationFrame ? window.oCancelRequestAnimationFrame(handle.value) : window.msCancelRequestAnimationFrame ? window.msCancelRequestAnimationFrame(handle.value) : clearTimeout(handle); };