Henry Did you look at 9!:32 33?
It may not have the wanted granularity under Windows though. ~ Gilles ---------- Original Message ----------- From: Henry Rich <henryhr...@nc.rr.com> To: Programming forum <programm...@jsoftware.com> Sent: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 16:30:33 -0400 Subject: [Jprogramming] Execution with time limit > I have uses for a conjunction u (6!:4) n defined as 'execute u, but > give a timeout error if execution lasts more than n seconds'. > > I can see 2 uses: first, my immediate need, where I want to run lint > on a program that has a long-running sequence. I would like to halt > execution of any verb that takes more than 0.5 seconds. > > Second, in any interactive system it might be desirable to halt a > process that takes too long. > > This would be fairly easy to implement, I expect, and I'd try it if > Jsoftware would solve the problem of how to make official changes. > > Henry Rich > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ------- End of Original Message ------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
