Suspend the current thread for at least the specified duration.

Synopsis

Declared in <bslmt_threadutilimpl_pthread.h>

static
int
microSleep(
    int microseconds,
    int seconds = 0,
    bsls::TimeInterval* unsleptTime = 0);

Description

Suspend execution of the current thread for a period of at least the optionally specified seconds and microseconds (relative time), and optionally load into the optionally specified unsleptTime the amount of time that was not slept by this function if the operation was interrupted by a signal. Return 0 on success, and non‐zero if the operation was interrupted by a signal. Note that the actual time suspended depends on many factors including system scheduling, and system timer resolution. Note that the actual time suspended depends on many factors including system scheduling, and system timer resolution.

Return Value

0 on success, and non‐zero if interrupted by a signal

Parameters

Name

Description

microseconds

additional microseconds to sleep

seconds

seconds to sleep; defaults to 0

unsleptTime

if non‐null, receives any remaining unslept time

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