The functions mentioned above execute no matter if it has completed in previous invocation or not, this one runs after every x seconds once the execution is complete
// IIFE
(function runForever(){
// Do something here
setTimeout(runForever, 5000)
})()
// Regular function with arguments
function someFunction(file, directory){
// Do something here
setTimeout(someFunction, 5000, file, directory)
// YES, setTimeout passes any extra args to
// function being called
}