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Diffstat (limited to 'ev.pod')
| -rw-r--r-- | ev.pod | 12 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -180,9 +180,15 @@ C<ev_update_now> and C<ev_now>. =item ev_sleep (ev_tstamp interval) -Sleep for the given interval: The current thread will be blocked until -either it is interrupted or the given time interval has passed. Basically -this is a sub-second-resolution C<sleep ()>. +Sleep for the given interval: The current thread will be blocked +until either it is interrupted or the given time interval has +passed (approximately - it might return a bit earlier even if not +interrupted). Returns immediately if C<< interval <= 0 >>. + +Basically this is a sub-second-resolution C<sleep ()>. + +The range of the C<interval> is limited - libev only guarantees to work +with sleep times of up to one day (C<< interval <= 86400 >>). =item int ev_version_major () |