use-safe-timeout

Installation

yarn add @uplift-ltd/use-safe-timeout

API

useSafeTimeout

Returns a function to cancel the timeout

import { useSafeTimeout } from "@uplift-ltd/use-safe-timeout";

function MyComponent() {

const setSafeTimeout = useSafeTimeout();

const cancelTimeout = setSafeTimeout(

() => console.log("I get called in 5s if component stays mounted!"),

5000

);

return <button onClick={cancelTimeout}>Cancel Timeout</button>;

}