wait_secondswait_secondsWaitSecondsWaitSeconds (Operator)
Name
wait_secondswait_secondsWaitSecondsWaitSeconds — Delaying the execution of the program.
Signature
Herror wait_seconds(double Seconds)
Herror T_wait_seconds(const Htuple Seconds)
Description
The operator wait_secondswait_secondsWaitSecondsWaitSecondsWaitSeconds delays the execution by the number
of seconds indicated in SecondsSecondsSecondsSecondsseconds.
wait_secondswait_secondsWaitSecondsWaitSecondsWaitSeconds uses the 'performance_counter'"performance_counter""performance_counter""performance_counter""performance_counter" for the
measurement of time intervals. The 'performance_counter'"performance_counter""performance_counter""performance_counter""performance_counter" is
explained in the description of the parameter 'clock_mode'"clock_mode""clock_mode""clock_mode""clock_mode" of
the operator set_systemset_systemSetSystemSetSystemSetSystem.
Execution Information
- Multithreading type: independent (runs in parallel even with exclusive operators).
- Multithreading scope: global (may be called from any thread).
- Processed without parallelization.
Parameters
SecondsSecondsSecondsSecondsseconds (input_control) real → HTupleHTupleHtuple (real) (double) (double) (double)
Number of seconds by which the execution of the program
will be delayed.
Default value: 10
Restriction: Seconds >= 0
Result
The operator wait_secondswait_secondsWaitSecondsWaitSecondsWaitSeconds always returns the value 2 (H_MSG_TRUE).
Possible Successors
system_callsystem_callSystemCallSystemCallSystemCall
See also
system_callsystem_callSystemCallSystemCallSystemCall,
count_secondscount_secondsCountSecondsCountSecondsCountSeconds
Module
Foundation