File : a-caldel.ads


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  31 
  32 --  This package implements Calendar.Time delays using protected objects
  33 
  34 --  Note: the compiler generates direct calls to this interface, in the
  35 --  processing of time types.
  36 
  37 package Ada.Calendar.Delays is
  38 
  39    procedure Delay_For (D : Duration);
  40    --  Delay until an interval of length (at least) D seconds has passed, or
  41    --  the task is aborted to at least the current ATC nesting level. This is
  42    --  an abort completion point. The body of this procedure must perform all
  43    --  the processing required for an abort point.
  44 
  45    procedure Delay_Until (T : Time);
  46    --  Delay until Clock has reached (at least) time T, or the task is aborted
  47    --  to at least the current ATC nesting level. The body of this procedure
  48    --  must perform all the processing required for an abort point.
  49 
  50    function To_Duration (T : Time) return Duration;
  51    --  Convert Time to Duration elapsed since UNIX epoch
  52 
  53 end Ada.Calendar.Delays;