Struct Timer 

pub struct Timer<Message: Clone + Send + 'static> { /* private fields */ }

A simple timer that sends a given message on a regular interval.

Implementations

impl<T: Clone + Send + 'static> Timer<T>

pub fn new(interval: Duration, message: T) -> Self

Create a timer that sends the given message at the given interval.

The first message will be sent after duration.

pub fn start(&mut self, mailbox: Mailbox<T>)

Start the timer. Does nothing if the timer’s already started.

Make sure to call stop when your program exits.

pub fn stop(&mut self)

Stop the timer. Does nothing if the timer hasn’t started.

This should usually be called from exit in your program.