cancel

Cancels a timer previously established by calling set_timeout or set_interval. Passing an invalid ID to cancel() silently does nothing; no exception is thrown.

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fields	type	description
timer_id	string	The identifier of the timer desired to cancel

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fields	type	description
none

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					-- some_module.lua

local timer = require("timer")

local timer_id = timer.set_interval(1000, "HUB:handler", { arg_name = "arg_value" })

				
					-- handler.lua

params = ...

local timer = require("timer")

print(params.arg_name)

timer.cancel(params.timerId)