The debounce function provided by the API is actually a throttle function

Developers: Plugin & API
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Steps to reproduce

  1. Create a debounced function with a 1000ms timeout
  2. Call that debounced function at an interval less than the timeout

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Expected result

You should never see the debounced function actually fire until it stops being called.

Actual result

You see the debounced function get called roughly every 1000ms

Environment

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There is a param called resetTimeout. Set it to true would let it act as a strict debounce: