And also an `interval` function that isn’t as terrible as this one I just wrote:

# multiplatform

[pardom]

And also an interval function that isn’t as terrible as this one I just wrote:

Untitled.kt

[sitepodmatt]

Drop the GlobalScope by changing signature to fun CoroutineScope.interval(... and then just use this.launch (this is redundant but noted to make clearer).

[sitepodmatt]

use val timeTaken = measureTimeMillis { block() }

[sitepodmatt]

swap delay and block()

[sitepodmatt]

use delay(period - timeTaken)