sample

Returns a flow that emits only the latest value emitted by the original flow during the given sampling period.

Example:

flow {
    repeat(10) {
        emit(it)
        delay(110)
    }
}.sample(200)

produces the following emissions

1, 3, 5, 7, 9

Note that the latest element is not emitted if it does not fit into the sampling window.

Returns a flow that emits only the latest value emitted by the original flow during the given sampling period.

Example:

flow {
    repeat(10) {
        emit(it)
        delay(110.milliseconds)
    }
}.sample(200.milliseconds)

produces the following emissions

1, 3, 5, 7, 9

Note that the latest element is not emitted if it does not fit into the sampling window.