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Reduce minetest.after time complexity and provide ordering guarantee

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Co-authored-by: Lars Mueller <appgurulars@gmx.de>
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Jude Melton-Houghton 2022-01-16 19:01:02 -05:00 • committed by Lars Müller
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@ -5288,6 +5288,9 @@ Utilities
-- PseudoRandom has get_state method
-- PcgRandom has get_state and set_state methods (5.9.0)
random_state_restore = true,
-- minetest.after guarantees that coexisting jobs are executed primarily
-- in order of expiry and secondarily in order of registration (5.9.0)
after_order_expiry_registration = true,
}
```
@ -6458,6 +6461,8 @@ Timing
* `minetest.after(time, func, ...)`: returns job table to use as below.
* Call the function `func` after `time` seconds, may be fractional
* Optional: Variable number of arguments that are passed to `func`
* Jobs set for earlier times are executed earlier. If multiple jobs expire
at exactly the same time, then they are executed in registration order.
* `job:cancel()`
* Cancels the job function from being called