Java Sleep sleep(long ms)

Description

Sleeps the current thread for the specified length of time represented as milliseconds without the need for a try/catch enclosure.

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
ms	The milliseconds to sleep

Return

Whether or not an InterruptedException was thrown by Thread#sleep(long)

Declaration

public static boolean sleep(long ms)

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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public class Main {
    /**
     * Sleeps the current thread for the specified length
     * of time represented as milliseconds without the need
     * for a try/catch enclosure.
     *
     * @see Thread#sleep(long)
     *
     * @param ms The milliseconds to sleep
     * @return Whether or not an {@code InterruptedException} was thrown by {@code Thread#sleep(long)}
     */
    public static boolean sleep(long ms) {
        if (ms <= 0) {
            return true;
        }

        try {
            Thread.sleep(ms);
            return true;
        } catch (InterruptedException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        }
        return false;
    }
}