async function delay()

in src/extension.ts [326:350]

• 14 lines of code
• 2 McCabe index (conditional complexity)

async function delay(milliseconds: number, token: vscode.CancellationToken): Promise<boolean> {
	/**
	 * Wait for a number of milliseconds, unless the token is cancelled.
	 * It is used to delay the request to the server, so that the user has time to type.
	 *
	 * @param milliseconds number of milliseconds to wait
	 * @param token cancellation token
	 * @returns a promise that resolves with false after N milliseconds, or true if the token is cancelled.
	 *
	 * @remarks This is a workaround for the lack of a debounce function in vscode.
	*/
	return new Promise<boolean>((resolve) => {
		const interval = setInterval(() => {
			if (token.isCancellationRequested) {
				clearInterval(interval);
				resolve(true)
			}
		}, 10); // Check every 10 milliseconds for cancellation

		setTimeout(() => {
			clearInterval(interval);
			resolve(token.isCancellationRequested)
		}, milliseconds);
	});
}