Ben Cherry • 4/7/2011

Replacing `setTimeout` Globally

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This article details the challenges and solutions for globally replacing JavaScript's built-in `setTimeout` and `setInterval` functions. It explores failed attempts, hoisting issues, and provides a definitive, cross-browser compatible method to capture and override these functions while retaining access to the originals via prototype chains.

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