OpenSlides/client/src/app/core/deferred.ts

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/**
* Helper class to asynchronously wait until certain promises are resolved
*
* @example
* ```ts
* // myService
* private loaded: Deferred<void> = new Deferred();
* // after something was done
* this.loaded.resolve();
*
* // myOtherService or myComponent
* await this.myService.loaded;
* //
* ```
*/
export class Deferred<T> {
/**
* The promise to wait for
*/
public readonly promise: Promise<T>;
/**
* custom resolve function
*/
private _resolve: () => void;
/**
* Creates the promise and overloads the resolve function
*/
public constructor() {
this.promise = new Promise<T>(resolve => {
this.resolve = resolve;
});
}
/**
* Entry point for the resolve function
*/
public resolve(): void {
this._resolve();
}
}