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explain_usleep_or_die(3)    Library Functions Manual	explain_usleep_or_die(3)

NAME
     explain_usleep_or_die  -  suspend execution for ms intervals and report er-
     rors

SYNOPSIS
     #include <libexplain/usleep.h>
     void explain_usleep_or_die(long long usec);
     int explain_usleep_on_error(long long usec);

DESCRIPTION
     The explain_usleep_or_die function is used to  call  the  usleep(3)  system
     call.  On	failure  an explanation will be printed to stderr, obtained from
     the explain_usleep(3) function, and then the process terminates by  calling
     exit(EXIT_FAILURE).

     The  explain_usleep_on_error  function is used to call the usleep(3) system
     call. On failure an explanation will be printed to  stderr,  obtained  from
     the explain_usleep(3) function, but still returns to the caller.

     usec    The usec, exactly as to be passed to the usleep(3) system call.

RETURN VALUE
     The  explain_usleep_or_die  function only returns on success, see usleep(3)
     for more information. On failure, prints an explanation and exits, it  does
     not return.

     The explain_usleep_on_error function always returns the value return by the
     wrapped usleep(3) system call.

EXAMPLE
     The explain_usleep_or_die function is intended to be used in a fashion sim-
     ilar to the following example:
	    explain_usleep_or_die(usec);

SEE ALSO
     usleep(3)
	     suspend execution for microsecond intervals

     explain_usleep(3)
	     explain usleep(3) errors

     exit(2)
	     terminate the calling process

COPYRIGHT
     libexplain version 1.3
     Copyright (C) 2013 Peter Miller

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