task: Add delay= argument to taskMgr.add()

This has the same effect as doMethodLater, but slightly better describes what it does
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rdb 2021-01-18 23:37:23 +01:00
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@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ class TaskManager:
def add(self, funcOrTask, name = None, sort = None, extraArgs = None,
priority = None, uponDeath = None, appendTask = False,
taskChain = None, owner = None):
taskChain = None, owner = None, delay = None):
"""
Add a new task to the taskMgr. The task will begin executing
immediately, or next frame if its sort value has already
@ -386,12 +386,17 @@ class TaskManager:
is called when the task terminates. This is all the
ownermeans.
delay: an optional amount of seconds to wait before starting
the task (equivalent to doMethodLater).
Returns:
The new Task object that has been added, or the original
Task object that was passed in.
"""
task = self.__setupTask(funcOrTask, name, priority, sort, extraArgs, taskChain, appendTask, owner, uponDeath)
if delay is not None:
task.setDelay(delay)
self.mgr.add(task)
return task