Package uk.ac.manchester.spinnaker.utils

Class WaitUtils

java.lang.Object

uk.ac.manchester.spinnaker.utils.WaitUtils

public abstract class WaitUtils
extends Object

Utilities for waiting very short periods of time.

Author:

Donal Fellows

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static boolean	waitUntil(long nanoTimestamp)	Wait until the given time has passed.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Details

waitUntil

@CheckReturnValue
public static boolean waitUntil(long nanoTimestamp)

Wait until the given time has passed. May decide to not wait at all.

Parameters:

nanoTimestamp - The first time at which the code may return. If in the past, returns immediately.

Returns:

Whether the wait stopped because the thread was interrupted. The caller must decide what to do in that case.

See Also:

• System.nanoTime()
• LockSupport.parkNanos(long)
• Stack Overflow