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process-wait-local-with-timeout-and-periodic-checks

Function
Summary

Like process-wait-local-with-timeout, but also calls the wait function periodically.

Package

mp

Signature

process-wait-local-with-timeout-and-periodic-checks wait-reason timeout period function &rest args

Arguments

wait-reason

A string.

timeout

A non-negative real or nil.

period

A positive real number.

function

A function designator.

args

Arguments passed to function.

Description

The function process-wait-local-with-timeout-and-periodic-checks is like process-wait-local-with-timeout, but also calls the wait function periodically.

The timeout and period are both in seconds.

For information about the periodic calls, see process-wait-local-with-periodic-checks.

See also

process-poke
process-wait-local-with-periodic-checks
process-wait-local-with-timeout
Process Waiting and communication between processes


LispWorks User Guide and Reference Manual - 20 Sep 2017

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