RxJS - Rewriting setInterval using observable
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RxJS - Rewriting setInterval using observable

A small post on how we can rewrite setInterval using observable.

setInterval Example:

const intervalId = setInterval(() => console.log("Running setInterval"), 100);
setTimeout(() => clearInterval(intervalId), 1000);

setInterval example using observable:

const {interval} = require('rxjs');

const intervalObservable = interval(100);
const subscription = intervalObservable.subscribe(() => console.log("Running setInterval"));
setTimeout(() => subscription.unsubscribe(), 1000);