Java Sleep sleepAtLeast(long milliseconds)

Description

Sleep for a specified duration in milliseconds.

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
milliseconds	the number of milliseconds to sleep

Declaration

public static void sleepAtLeast(long milliseconds) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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public class Main {
    /**
     * Sleep for a specified duration in milliseconds. This method is a
     * platform-specific workaround for Windows due to its inability to resolve
     * durations of time less than approximately 10 - 16 ms.
     * <p>
     * @param milliseconds the number of milliseconds to sleep
     */
    public static void sleepAtLeast(long milliseconds) {
        long endTime = System.currentTimeMillis() + milliseconds;

        while (System.currentTimeMillis() <= endTime) {
            try {
                Thread.sleep(milliseconds);
            } catch (InterruptedException e) {
                // TODO - Do something here?
            }
        }
    }
}

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7. sleepButInterruptable(long msecs)
8. sleepCurrentThread()
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