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profvis (version 0.3.8)

pause: Pause an R process

Description

This function pauses an R process for some amount of time. It differs from Sys.sleep in that time spent in pause will show up in profiler data. Another difference is that pause uses up 100% of a CPU, whereas Sys.sleep does not.

Usage

pause(seconds)

Arguments

seconds

Number of seconds to pause.

Examples

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# Wait for 0.5 seconds
pause(0.5)

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