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Timeout to create a delay

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Metadata​

  • Name: Timeout to create a delay
  • Adaptor: @openfn/language-http
  • Adaptor Version: latest
  • Created date unknown
  • Updated date unknown
  • Score: 100 (an indicator of how useful this job may be)

Key Functions​

get

Expression​

// To properly use a timeout, wrap it in a promise. This job has two operations
// and it executes the get(...) operation after the fn(...) operation
// waits for 4000ms.
fn(state => {
  return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
    setTimeout(() => {
      console.log('wait, and then resolve');
      resolve(state);
    }, 4000);
  });
});

get('https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/todos/1');