face-detect-mqtt/debounce.py
2022-05-13 20:34:03 +10:00

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Python

import threading
def debounce(wait_time):
"""
Decorator that will debounce a function so that it is called after wait_time seconds
If it is called multiple times, will wait for the last call to be debounced and run only this one.
See the test_debounce.py file for examples
"""
def decorator(function):
def debounced(*args, **kwargs):
def call_function():
debounced._timer = None
return function(*args, **kwargs)
if debounced._timer is not None:
debounced._timer.cancel()
debounced._timer = threading.Timer(wait_time, call_function)
debounced._timer.start()
debounced._timer = None
return debounced
return decorator