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debounceTime

signature: debounceTime(dueTime: number, scheduler: Scheduler): Observable
Discard emitted values that take less than the specified time between output
💡 This operator is popular in scenarios such as type-ahead where the rate of user input must be controlled!
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Examples
Example 1: Debouncing based on time between input
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// RxJS v6+
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import { fromEvent } from 'rxjs';
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import { debounceTime, map } from 'rxjs/operators';
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// elem ref
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const searchBox = document.getElementById('search');
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​
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// streams
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const keyup$ = fromEvent(searchBox, 'keyup');
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​
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// wait .5s between keyups to emit current value
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keyup$
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  .pipe(
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    map((i: any) => i.currentTarget.value),
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    debounceTime(500)
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  )
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  .subscribe(console.log);
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Additional Resources
​debounceTime 📰 - Official docs
​debounceTime - In Depth Dev Reference
​Transformation operator: debounce and debounceTime​
🎥 💵 - André Staltz
​Time based operators comparison​
​Build your own debounceTime operator​
🎥 - Kwinten Pisman
📁 Source Code: https://github.com/ReactiveX/rxjs/blob/master/src/internal/operators/debounceTime.ts​

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Discard emitted values that take less than the specified time between output

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