From 6551e24069d24180fe5a0b1cdd28449e96adaece Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: PhatPhuckDave <david.majdandzic@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:01:54 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Rework network to use timer instead of onupdate

---
 Heimdall.lua        |  4 ++++
 Modules/Network.lua | 14 +++-----------
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Heimdall.lua b/Heimdall.lua
index 962311b..f6b9c5b 100644
--- a/Heimdall.lua
+++ b/Heimdall.lua
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ local function init()
     ---@field who HeimdallWhoData
     ---@field stinkyTracker HeimdallStinkyTrackerData
     ---@field networkNodes string[]
+    ---@field network HeimdallNetworkData
     ---@field _L Localization
     ---@field VERSION string
     ---@field dumpTable fun(table: any, depth?: number): nil
@@ -242,6 +243,9 @@ local function init()
     ---@class HeimdallStinkyTrackerData
     ---@field stinkies ReactiveValue
 
+    ---@class HeimdallNetworkData
+    ---@field ticker number?
+
     shared.GetOrDefault = function(table, keys, default)
         local value = default
         if not table then return value end
diff --git a/Modules/Network.lua b/Modules/Network.lua
index cb2ea0e..31e7ff6 100644
--- a/Modules/Network.lua
+++ b/Modules/Network.lua
@@ -46,23 +46,15 @@ function shared.Network.Init()
 		end
 	end)
 
-	local function Update()
+	local function NetworkTick()
 		if not Heimdall_Data.config.network.enabled then return end
 		if Heimdall_Data.config.network.debug then
 			print("Network module is updating.")
 		end
 		ShowFriends()
+		shared.network.ticker = C_Timer.NewTimer(Heimdall_Data.config.network.updateInterval, NetworkTick, 1)
 	end
 
-	local networkFrame = CreateFrame("Frame")
-	networkFrame:SetScript("OnUpdate", function(self, elapsed)
-		if not Heimdall_Data.config.network.enabled then return end
-		updateTime = updateTime + elapsed
-		if updateTime >= Heimdall_Data.config.network.updateInterval then
-			Update()
-			updateTime = 0
-		end
-	end)
-	Update()
+	NetworkTick()
 	print("[Heimdall] Network module loaded")
 end