Timers

Stephen Travis Pope stp at tango.create.ucsb.edu
Mon Apr 13 15:23:31 UTC 1998


> Should timing functions be implemented with Delay?

A general delayed action pattern is the following:

	[(Delay forSeconds: howLong) wait.
	...some action to take place in howLong sec... ] fork.

The new process waits on the delay, and the current process proceeds.

stp





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