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Adding Multitasking Capability to Applications Using Multiprocessing Services

   

Timer Services Functions

Multiprocessing Services provides the following timer services functions:

• MPDelayUntil blocks the calling task until a specified time.
• MPCreateTimer creates a timer.
• MPDeleteTimer removes a timer.
• MPSetTimerNotify sets the notification information associated with a timer.
• MPArmTimer arms the timer to expire at a given time.
• MPCancelTimer cancels an armed timer.