commit e348654b3ccc18e8abf4978e032ee13e7f1be886
Author: _ <_@_>
Date:   Sun Mar 16 16:26:05 2025 -0500

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+# skip_interval
+
+```rust
+let _: tokio::time::Interval = skip_interval::from_millis(200);
+```
+
+Never type `tokio::time::MissedTickBehavior::Skip` again.
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+use std::time::Instant;
+use tokio::time::Interval;
+
+#[tokio::main(flavor = "current_thread")]
+async fn main() {
+    let start = Instant::now();
+    let mut interval = short();
+    for _ in 0..5 {
+        interval.tick().await;
+        println!("{}", start.elapsed().as_millis());
+    }
+
+    let start = Instant::now();
+    let mut interval = long();
+    for _ in 0..5 {
+        interval.tick().await;
+        println!("{}", start.elapsed().as_millis());
+    }
+}
+
+fn long() -> Interval {
+    let mut interval = tokio::time::interval(std::time::Duration::from_millis(200));
+    interval.set_missed_tick_behavior(tokio::time::MissedTickBehavior::Skip);
+    interval
+}
+
+// 80% reduction in character count
+fn short() -> Interval {
+    skip_interval::from_millis(200)
+}
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+use std::time::Duration;
+use tokio::time::Interval;
+
+pub fn from_dur(dur: Duration) -> Interval {
+    let mut interval = tokio::time::interval(dur);
+    interval.set_missed_tick_behavior(tokio::time::MissedTickBehavior::Skip);
+    interval
+}
+
+pub fn from_millis(millis: u64) -> Interval {
+    from_dur(Duration::from_millis(millis))
+}
+
+pub fn from_secs(secs: u64) -> Interval {
+    from_dur(Duration::from_secs(secs))
+}