How can I rate limit how fast a javascript function allows itself to be called?

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Published on 2010-05-27T19:43:34Z Indexed on 2010/05/27 19:51 UTC
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I have a JavaScript function which actually ends up making a server-side call. I want to limit the rate at which this function can be called.

What is an easy way I can limit how fast my javascript function will get called by say 200-500 milliseconds or so? Should I use a javascript timer control?

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