How to process nodes asynchronously in batches

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Frozen Plugins | Plugin API

How to split plugin's "work" into chunks?

Splitting the work into chunks means you need to pause the process every 100 items for example: make a pause in the processing so that UI could update, then continue. Technically I do it by putting the processing into an async function that gets paused every X items processed. I use a simple delay function and pause the work every so often. function delay(time) { return new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, time)); } async function processChunks() { for (let i = 0; i < 10000; i++) {…