Differences between setTimeout, setinterval, and Timer In as3

SetTimeout: Set the time-out time. It will only be executed once!

Setinterval: Set an interval. How long will the interval be triggered! Unless removed, it will be permanently executed!

Timer: Set an interval. The number of times is limited. Only the specified number of times is executed!

In terms of execution time, the time difference between setinterval and timer is almost the same!

Generally, timer is recommended.

Parameter description:

SetTimeout (function name, delay time, parameter );

Setinterval (function name, delay time, parameter );

Timer (Delay Time, number of executions );