RE: Basic question about LuaSocket and sleeping

["Thijs Schreijer" <thijs@...>]

> 
> Yes, it does help - I appreciate the info. In fact, I think I'll play
> with Copas first, before I actually put the functionality into my
> program. I'm trying to do most of this stuff myself, so I understand
> how it (and Lua) really works, and so I know I'm really not adding more
> than what I really need, but I also realize the benefits of not
> reinventing the wheel when I don't have to...
> 
> Thanks again,
> 
> Mark
> 

>From what you described on your usage (monitoring), the following two
functions might give you some ideas to implement;
- copas.delayedexecutioner;
http://tieske.github.com/CopasTimer/files/copas/timer.html#copas.delayedexec
utioner
- copas.waitforcondition;
http://tieske.github.com/CopasTimer/files/copas/timer.html#copas.waitforcond
ition