Core.yield
From GiderosMobile
Available since: Gideros 2016.06
Class: Core
Description
Yields the function running as background task.
Core.yield(state)
Core.yield([number of seconds to wait])
Core.yield(true) -- yield for a single frame and disable auto yield
Core.yield(false) -- don't yield now, but reenable autoyield
Parameters
state: (number or boolean) number of seconds to yield or boolean to enable/disable auto yield
Example
local txt1_noads = TextField.new(nil, "no ads")
local txt2_plusincome = TextField.new(nil, "plus income")
local btn_OK = TextField.new(nil, "OK")
-- position
txt1_noads:setPosition(64, 64*1)
txt2_plusincome:setPosition(64, 64*3)
btn_OK:setPosition(64, 64*5)
-- scale
local FontScale = 4
local tempFontScale = 8
txt1_noads:setScale(FontScale)
txt2_plusincome:setScale(FontScale)
btn_OK:setScale(FontScale)
-- order
stage:addChild(txt1_noads)
stage:addChild(txt2_plusincome)
stage:addChild(btn_OK)
local function scaleTextsAndBtn()
Core.yield(2)
txt1_noads:setScale(tempFontScale)
Core.yield(1)
txt1_noads:setScale(FontScale)
Core.yield(1)
txt2_plusincome:setScale(tempFontScale)
Core.yield(1)
txt2_plusincome:setScale(FontScale)
Core.yield(1)
btn_OK:setScale(tempFontScale)
Core.yield(0.5)
btn_OK:setScale(FontScale)
end
Core.asyncCall(scaleTextsAndBtn)
See also