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/**
* Lo-Dash 2.4.1 (Custom Build) <http://lodash.com/>
* Build: `lodash modularize underscore exports="node" -o ./underscore/`
* Copyright 2012-2013 The Dojo Foundation <http://dojofoundation.org/>
* Based on Underscore.js 1.5.2 <http://underscorejs.org/LICENSE>
* Copyright 2009-2013 Jeremy Ashkenas, DocumentCloud and Investigative Reporters & Editors
* Available under MIT license <http://lodash.com/license>
*/
var isFunction = require('../objects/isFunction');
/**
* Creates a function that is restricted to execute `func` once. Repeat calls to
* the function will return the value of the first call. The `func` is executed
* with the `this` binding of the created function.
*
* @static
* @memberOf _
* @category Functions
* @param {Function} func The function to restrict.
* @returns {Function} Returns the new restricted function.
* @example
*
* var initialize = _.once(createApplication);
* initialize();
* initialize();
* // `initialize` executes `createApplication` once
*/
function once(func) {
var ran,
result;
if (!isFunction(func)) {
throw new TypeError;
}
return function() {
if (ran) {
return result;
}
ran = true;
result = func.apply(this, arguments);
// clear the `func` variable so the function may be garbage collected
func = null;
return result;
};
}
module.exports = once;