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From: tmoran@acm.org
Subject: Re: milliseconds and delay until
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 20:29:50 GMT
Date: 2003-06-11T20:29:50+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2jMFa.1200792$F1.141755@sccrnsc04> (raw)
In-Reply-To: x7vu1aw4co2.fsf@pushface.org

> NB!! on most desktop machines you'll get a minimum actual delay of 10
> ms (a tick) or even 2 ticks; what happens, I think, is that many of
> the "delay until"s turn out to be delaying until a time that has
  See
http://www.adapower.com/reuse/tt.html
for a benchmarking program that will tell you how often your clock ticks,
minimum nonzero delay, etc.



  reply	other threads:[~2003-06-11 20:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-06-11 18:31 milliseconds and delay until Thomas Bruns
2003-06-11 18:46 ` Jano
2003-06-11 18:58   ` Thomas Bruns
2003-06-11 19:29     ` Jano
2003-06-11 19:49 ` Simon Wright
2003-06-11 20:29   ` tmoran [this message]
2003-06-12  6:20   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2003-06-11 19:59 ` Frank J. Lhota
2003-06-12  3:06 ` Steve
2003-06-12 20:26   ` Simon Wright
2003-06-12 21:41     ` Martin Dowie
2003-06-14  6:04       ` Simon Wright
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