A Lingo Timer Script

 

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Servicable timer. To initialize, call the timer with the number of seconds. To check, call the timer again, a 1 will be returned if time is up. With this timer events are not suspended like in a repeat loop. Also included is a handler which will suspend events till time is out.

-- Timer Scripts (c) Alex Zavatone Feb 1, 1995 on timer seconds   global gTimerStart   if gtimerstart = 0 then     set gTimerStart = the ticks   end if   if 60 * seconds + gtimerStart < the ticks then on timer seconds   global gTimerStart   if gtimerstart = 0 then     set gTimerStart = the ticks   end if   if 60 * seconds + gtimerStart < the ticks then     put "time up" -- for debugging purposes     set myResult = true     set gTimerStart = 0   else     set myResult = false   end if      return myResult end on timeout seconds   repeat while not (timer (seconds))   end repeat end

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