Losing track of time
rcozens at pon.net
rcozens at pon.net
Mon Aug 11 17:47:01 EDT 2003
> As I understand it, the command "send x to me" -- without a time
>value -- will send the message immediately, before the rest of the
>handler executes. If a time value is included -- "send x to me in 1
>tick" -- the entire handler finishes executing before any message is
>sent to the queue. Even "send x to me in 0 ticks" will force the
>rest of the handler to execute before the message gets queued.
Interesting nuance, Jacque.
And certainly worth noting.
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