fix(subscribeOn): allow Infinity as valid delay

spec/operators/subscribeOn-spec.ts

@@ -79,4 +79,12 @@ describe('subscribeOn operator', () => {
     expectObservable(result, unsub).toBe(expected);
     expectSubscriptions(e1.subscriptions).toBe(sub);
   });
+
+  it('should properly support a delayTime of Infinity', () => {
+    const e1 =   hot('--a--b--|');
+    const expected = '---------';
+
+    expectObservable(e1.pipe(subscribeOn(rxTestScheduler, Infinity))).toBe(expected);
+    expectSubscriptions(e1.subscriptions).toBe([]);
+  });
 });

src/internal/operators/subscribeOn.ts

@@ -1,8 +1,49 @@
 import { Operator } from '../Operator';
 import { Subscriber } from '../Subscriber';
 import { Observable } from '../Observable';
-import { SubscribeOnObservable } from '../observable/SubscribeOnObservable';
-import { MonoTypeOperatorFunction, SchedulerLike, TeardownLogic } from '../types';
+import { MonoTypeOperatorFunction, SchedulerLike, TeardownLogic, SchedulerAction } from '../types';
+import { asap as asapScheduler } from '../scheduler/asap';
+import { Subscription } from '../Subscription';
+import { isScheduler } from '../util/isScheduler';
+
+export interface DispatchArg<T> {
+  source: Observable<T>;
+  subscriber: Subscriber<T>;
+}
+
+class SubscribeOnObservable<T> extends Observable<T> {
+  /** @nocollapse */
+  static dispatch<T>(this: SchedulerAction<T>, arg: DispatchArg<T>): Subscription {
+    const { source, subscriber } = arg;
+    return this.add(source.subscribe(subscriber));
+  }
+
+  constructor(
+    public source: Observable<T>,
+    private delayTime: number = 0,
+    private scheduler: SchedulerLike = asapScheduler
+  ) {
+    super();
+    if (delayTime < 0) {
+      this.delayTime = 0;
+    }
+    if (!isScheduler(scheduler)) {
+      this.scheduler = asapScheduler;
+    }
+  }
+
+  /** @deprecated This is an internal implementation detail, do not use. */
+  _subscribe(subscriber: Subscriber<T>) {
+    const delay = this.delayTime;
+    const source = this.source;
+    const scheduler = this.scheduler;
+
+    return scheduler.schedule<DispatchArg<any>>(SubscribeOnObservable.dispatch as any, delay, {
+      source,
+      subscriber,
+    });
+  }
+}
 
 /**
  * Asynchronously subscribes Observers to this Observable on the specified {@link SchedulerLike}.
@@ -59,9 +100,9 @@ import { MonoTypeOperatorFunction, SchedulerLike, TeardownLogic } from '../types
  * The reason for this is that Observable `b` emits its values directly and synchronously like before
  * but the emissions from `a` are scheduled on the event loop because we are now using the {@link asyncScheduler} for that specific Observable.
  *
- * @param {SchedulerLike} scheduler - The {@link SchedulerLike} to perform subscription actions on.
- * @return {Observable<T>} The source Observable modified so that its subscriptions happen on the specified {@link SchedulerLike}.
- * @name subscribeOn
+ * @param scheduler The {@link SchedulerLike} to perform subscription actions on.
+ * @param delay A delay to pass to the scheduler to delay subscriptions
+ * @return The source Observable modified so that its subscriptions happen on the specified {@link SchedulerLike}.
  */
 export function subscribeOn<T>(scheduler: SchedulerLike, delay: number = 0): MonoTypeOperatorFunction<T> {
   return function subscribeOnOperatorFunction(source: Observable<T>): Observable<T> {
@@ -70,12 +111,8 @@ export function subscribeOn<T>(scheduler: SchedulerLike, delay: number = 0): Mon
 }
 
 class SubscribeOnOperator<T> implements Operator<T, T> {
-  constructor(private scheduler: SchedulerLike,
-              private delay: number) {
-  }
+  constructor(private scheduler: SchedulerLike, private delay: number) {}
   call(subscriber: Subscriber<T>, source: any): TeardownLogic {
-    return new SubscribeOnObservable<T>(
-      source, this.delay, this.scheduler
-    ).subscribe(subscriber);
+    return new SubscribeOnObservable<T>(source, this.delay, this.scheduler).subscribe(subscriber);
   }
 }

src/internal/util/isScheduler.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { SchedulerLike } from '../types';
 
 export function isScheduler(value: any): value is SchedulerLike {
-  return value && typeof (<any>value).schedule === 'function';
+  return value && typeof value.schedule === 'function';
 }