/* Return pointer to a static char[] buffer in which zero-terminated
string-representation of TM (in form hh:mm:ss) is printed.
- If TM is non-NULL, the current time-in-seconds will be stored
- there.
-
- (#### This is misleading: one would expect TM would be used instead
- of the current time in that case. This design was probably
- influenced by the design time(2), and should be changed at some
- points. No callers use non-NULL TM anyway.) */
+ If TM is NULL, the current time will be used. */
char *
time_str (time_t *tm)
{
static char output[15];
struct tm *ptm;
- time_t secs = time (tm);
+ time_t secs = tm ? *tm : time (NULL);
if (secs == -1)
{
{
static char output[20]; /* "YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm:ss" + \0 */
struct tm *ptm;
- time_t secs = time (tm);
+ time_t secs = tm ? *tm : time (NULL);
if (secs == -1)
{
}
#endif /* not WINDOWS */
#endif /* not USE_SIGNAL_TIMEOUT */
+\f
+#ifndef WINDOWS
+
+/* Sleep the specified amount of seconds. On machines without
+ nanosleep(), this may sleep shorter if interrupted by signals. */
+
+void
+xsleep (double seconds)
+{
+#ifdef HAVE_NANOSLEEP
+ /* nanosleep is the preferred interface because it offers high
+ accuracy and, more importantly, because it allows us to reliably
+ restart after having been interrupted by a signal such as
+ SIGWINCH. */
+ struct timespec sleep, remaining;
+ sleep.tv_sec = (long) seconds;
+ sleep.tv_nsec = 1000000000L * (seconds - (long) seconds);
+ while (nanosleep (&sleep, &remaining) < 0 && errno == EINTR)
+ /* If nanosleep has been interrupted by a signal, adjust the
+ sleeping period and return to sleep. */
+ sleep = remaining;
+#else /* not HAVE_NANOSLEEP */
+#ifdef HAVE_USLEEP
+ /* If usleep is available, use it in preference to select. */
+ if (seconds > 1000)
+ {
+ /* usleep apparently accepts unsigned long, which means it can't
+ sleep longer than ~70 min (35min if signed). If the period
+ is larger than what usleep can safely handle, use sleep
+ first, then add usleep for subsecond accuracy. */
+ sleep (seconds);
+ seconds -= (long) seconds;
+ }
+ usleep (seconds * 1000000L);
+#else /* not HAVE_USLEEP */
+#ifdef HAVE_SELECT
+ struct timeval sleep;
+ sleep.tv_sec = (long) seconds;
+ sleep.tv_usec = 1000000L * (seconds - (long) seconds);
+ select (0, NULL, NULL, NULL, &sleep);
+ /* If select returns -1 and errno is EINTR, it means we were
+ interrupted by a signal. But without knowing how long we've
+ actually slept, we can't return to sleep. Using gettimeofday to
+ track sleeps is slow and unreliable due to clock skew. */
+#else /* not HAVE_SELECT */
+ sleep (seconds);
+#endif /* not HAVE_SELECT */
+#endif /* not HAVE_USLEEP */
+#endif /* not HAVE_NANOSLEEP */
+}
+
+#endif /* not WINDOWS */