Added in the .delay() method for delaying the execution of queued functions and animations.

1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/data.js b/src/data.js
index 079cf99d5..3e6eb19f6 100644
--- a/src/data.js
+++ b/src/data.js
@@ -166,6 +166,21 @@ jQuery.fn.extend({
 			jQuery.dequeue( this, type );
 		});
 	},
+
+	// Based off of the plugin by Clint Helfers, with permission.
+	// http://blindsignals.com/index.php/2009/07/jquery-delay/
+	delay: function( time, type ) {
+		time = jQuery.fx ? jQuery.fx.speeds[time] || time : time;
+		type = type || "fx";
+
+		return this.queue( type, function() {
+			var elem = this;
+			setTimeout(function() {
+				jQuery.dequeue( elem, type );
+			}, time );
+		});
+	},
+
 	clearQueue: function(type){
 		return this.queue( type || "fx", [] );
 	}