THREAD

Module: _thread

Detailed docs: Scripting > Threads

Now()(GameTime: ,FrameCount: )

-- Returns seconds since the engine started, and the frame counter.
-- Both nil before the first frame.
_thread.Now() -> GameTime: number, FrameCount: number

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Wait(Milliseconds: )()

-- Pauses the current worker until Milliseconds pass.
-- Up to 1 frame late; loops do not accumulate the lateness.
-- Wait(0) means next frame. Negative or non-number counts as 0.
_thread.Wait(Milliseconds: number) -> nil

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Delete(Handle: )()

-- Stops the worker
_thread.Delete(Handle: threadHandle) -> nil

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Loop(Ms: ,Fn: ,...?)(Handle: )

_thread.Loop(Ms: number, Fn: function, ...any?) -> Handle: threadHandle

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Create(Fn: ,...?)(Handle: )

-- Starts Callback immediately; it runs until its first Wait, return, or error.
-- Extra arguments are passed to Callback.
-- Returns a handle for Delete.
_thread.Create(Fn: (...any) -> (), ...any) -> Handle: threadHandle

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