Android Delay Execution (Kotlin)

Mar 31, 2019
using Timer.schedule
import java.util.Timerimport kotlin.concurrent.schedule// 1000 = 1sval timeout = 1000Timer().schedule(timeout) {    // do something on background thread    launch(Dispatchers.Main) {        // do something on main/ui thread    }}

NOTE: The schedule callback is on a background thread.

NOTE: Refer to Kotlin Coroutine to launch Main/UI thread

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