Re: [boost] [thread] sleep() with time_duration?

Subject: Re: [boost] [thread] sleep() with time_duration?
From: vicente.botet (vicente.botet_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-11-15 08:12:21

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Howard Hinnant" <hinnant_at_[hidden]>
To: <boost_at_[hidden]>
Sent: Saturday, November 15, 2008 12:51 AM
Subject: Re: [boost] [thread] sleep() with time_duration?

> On Nov 14, 2008, at 6:46 PM, vicente.botet wrote:

>> Yes, I know that, see my preceding post.
> 
> Ah, sorry 'bout that.  You caught me skimming. :-)
> 
>> But we don't have yet chrono in boost.
> 
> I'm probably skimming too fast again, but just in case you were too,  
> Beman has this ready to go:
> 
> See http://svn.boost.org/svn/boost/sandbox/chrono
 
I know also that ;-)

>> Waiting for that maybe Anthony can add this
>>
>>   template <class AbsoluteTime>
>>   void boost::this_thread::sleep_until(Time& abs_t);
>>   template <class Duration>
>>          void boost::this_thread::sleep_for(const Duration& rel_t);
> 
> 
> I'll leave it Anthony (of course), but these signatures look overly  
> generic to me (anything will bind to them).

Please replace by 
    void boost::this_thread::sleep_until(const system_time& abs_t);

Best,
Vicente