Top "Wait" questions

How to asynchronously wait for x seconds and execute something then?

I know there is Thread.Sleep and System.Windows.Forms.Timer and Monitor.Wait in C# and Windows Forms. I …

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Kotlin - Wait function

Is there a wait function in kotlin? (I don't mean a Timer Schedule, but actually pause the execution). I have …

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Difference between WAIT and BLOCKED thread states

What is the difference between thread state WAIT and thread state BLOCKED? The Thread.State documentation: Blocked A thread that …

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Lua - get command line input from user?

In my lua program, i want to stop and ask user for confirmation before proceeding with an operation. I'm not …

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Displaying wait cursor in while backgroundworker is running

During the start of my windows application, I have to make a call to a web service to retrieve some …

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How to wait for all tasks in an ThreadPoolExecutor to finish without shutting down the Executor?

I can't use shutdown() and awaitTermination() because it is possible new tasks will be added to the ThreadPoolExecutor while it …

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Wait for n seconds, then next line of code without freezing form

Hi I am trying to find a method of waiting a number of milliseconds before moving to the next line …

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How can the wait() and notify() methods be called on Objects that are not threads?

How can the wait() and notify() methods be called on Objects that are not Threads? That doesn't really make sense, …

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Implicit declaration of function ‘wait’

I am getting a warning > Implicit declaration of function ‘wait’ < and when I run the program it works …

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Wait for a while without blocking main thread

I wish my method to wait about 500 ms and then check if some flag has changed. How to complete this …

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