Re: Sleep miliseconds

[Axel Kittenberger <axkibe@...>]

Use select() with 3 empty filedescriptor sets. It has seconds and
microseconds as parameter and is as syscall available virtually
everywhere.

On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 10:24 PM, Stephen Irons
<stephen.irons@taitradio.com> wrote:
> If you are happy to recompile luaposix, it is trivial to copy the posix
> sleep() function and create a similar binding to posix usleep().
>
> Perhaps a nicer solution would be to extend luaposix sleep to accept
> fractional values and call first posix sleep() for the integer part, then
> posix usleep() for the fractional part. However, you have to take care of
> how the new sleep function responds to signals.
>
> Stephen Irona
>
> On 16 August 2011 01:25, Igor Medeiros <igorosbergster@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> There is a library that provides a sleep function in milliseconds? I tried
>> using the posix.sleep() function but it only wait seconds instead
>> miliseconds.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>
>
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