From: MenTaLguY <mental@...>
Date: 2008-03-12T12:59:54+09:00
Subject: Re: [RFC] TimeoutError in core, timeouts for ConditionVariable#wait


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n Mon, 2008-03-10 at 13:38 +0900, Nobuyoshi Nakada wrote:
> At Sun, 9 Mar 2008 12:13:39 +0900,
> MenTaLguY wrote in [ruby-core:15835]:
> >  1. I added a second optional argument to ConditionVariable#wait which
> > specifies a timeout in seconds.  If no second argument is provided,
> > #wait will wait indefinitely, as it did before.  If a specified timeout
> > elapses before the waiting thread is signaled, #wait raises
> > TimeoutError.  Timeouts <=3D 0 raise TimeoutError immediately.
>=20
> Sounds nice.

Even if my initial patch was rejected, I'm still interested in doing
this.  What would be an acceptable implementation method?

-mental

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