16 library(time): Time and alarm library
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        • library(time): Time and alarm library
          • alarm/3
          • alarm/4
          • alarm_at/3
          • alarm_at/4
          • install_alarm/1
          • install_alarm/2
          • uninstall_alarm/1
          • remove_alarm/1
          • current_alarm/4
          • call_with_time_limit/2
          • call_with_time_limit/3
Availability::- use_module(library(time)).(can be autoloaded)
Source[det]call_with_time_limit(+Time, :Goal)
[det]call_with_time_limit(+Time, :Goal, +Context)
Call Goal, while watching out for a (wall-time) limit. If this limit is exceeded, the exception time_limit_exceeded is raised. call_with_time_limit/3 throws time_limit_exceeded(Context). Goal is called as in once/1.
throws
time_limit_exceeded (call_with_time_limit/2) or time_limit_exceeded(Context) (call_with_time_limit/3).