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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: system independent sleep
From:       Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer () gmx ! at>
Date:       2005-06-07 16:21:56
Message-ID: 200506071821.56853.kevin.krammer () gmx ! at
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On Tuesday 07 June 2005 18:13, Stefan Kombrink wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>  is it possible that Qt offers plainly everything but not a single way to
> sleep system independently?
>
> The qthread class have the protected members usleep/msleep/sleep but I
> assume there's a reason they aren't public.

I guess that the only reasonable thing is to sleep in threads.
The only other execution path is the eventloop (if it is running) and sleeping 
there would mean blocking the application and who would want that.

What do you need it for and how long do you want to delay?

Cheers,
Kevin
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Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer@gmx.at>
Qt/KDE Developer, Debian User
Moderator: www.mrunix.de (German), www.qtforum.org

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