High-resolution thread sleep

Rene Zwanenburg renezwanenburg at gmail.com
Thu Dec 14 21:47:05 UTC 2017


On Thursday, 14 December 2017 at 21:11:34 UTC, Ivan Trombley 
wrote:
> I need to be able to put a thread to sleep for some amount of 
> time. I was looking at using Thread.sleep but it appears that 
> on Windows, it's limited to millisecond resolution. Is there a 
> way to do this in a cross-platform way that is higher 
> resolution?

Sleeping for very short periods is usually a bad idea for various 
reasons. What do you need it for?

If you really need this, go for a loop with a high resolution 
timer.


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