Nope - sorry my mistake

It accepts values as doubles and therefore multiplying them by 1000 to get 
the time as milliseconds and converting it to a whole number will do the 
trick. Therefore we just need to make sure that

milliseconds = seconds * 1000;

ends up as an int for this to work.

On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, J�rg Pommnitz wrote:

> I second this. gwthread_sleep does what you want right now or
> I'm missing something.
> 
> Regards
>   J�rg
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Oded Arbel
> To: Alex Judd; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 2/20/02 4:33 PM
> Subject: RE: Modification of gwthread_sleep for SMPP throttling
> 
> I don't think I understand. as gwthread_sleep accepts times in double
> and not integer, its easy to sleep for less then a second. for example -
> I usually use gwthread_sleep(0.1) which sleeps for a tenth of a second.
> what's wrong with the current implementation ?
> 
> Oded Arbel
> m-Wise Inc.
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> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Alex Judd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 5:20 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Modification of gwthread_sleep for SMPP throttling
> > 
> > 
> > In order to add (hopefully nice) throttling to the SMPP 
> > driver I'd like 
> > to modify the behaviour of the gwthread_sleep function in 
> > gwthread-pthread.c very slightly.
> > 
> > Currently the function receives the amount of seconds to sleep as a 
> > double, multiplies it by 1000 to get that value in 
> > milliseconds and then 
> > sleeps for that amount of time in milliseconds.
> > 
> > What I'd like to do is if the function recieves a value of < 1 as the 
> > number of seconds to sleep for, that it instead assumes this 
> > to be the 
> > number of milliseconds to sleep for, skips the *1000 part and 
> > sleeps for 
> > this time instead.
> > 
> > This way I can sleep nicely for < 1 second periods.
> > 
> > Any objections to this before I do so?
> > 
> > Regards
> > 
> > Alex
> > 
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> > 
> > 
> > 
> 

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