Beefy Boxes and Bandwidth Generously Provided by pair Networks
Perl: the Markov chain saw
 
PerlMonks  

Re: timer without modules

by doug (Pilgrim)
on Nov 09, 2009 at 17:41 UTC ( [id://805969]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to timer without modules

What do you need that alarm() doesn't provide?

Replies are listed 'Best First'.
Re^2: timer without modules
by elunatic (Initiate) on Nov 09, 2009 at 21:39 UTC

    doesnt alarm pretty much halt the script like sleep does?
    if not would you mind giving me an example of how i could use it?

    thanks for all this help and info guys, its really appriciated :)

Log In?
Username:
Password:

What's my password?
Create A New User
Domain Nodelet?
Node Status?
node history
Node Type: note [id://805969]
help
Chatterbox?
and the web crawler heard nothing...

How do I use this?Last hourOther CB clients
Other Users?
Others pondering the Monastery: (4)
As of 2024-04-19 20:51 GMT
Sections?
Information?
Find Nodes?
Leftovers?
    Voting Booth?

    No recent polls found