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sea/tcl/archive/startup/mpms.tcl
l_samenv 4d9961fe5c add archive (files probably no longer used)
here we can find old files
2022-08-22 15:28:09 +02:00

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#
# Usage:
#
# mpms wait [<timeout> [<interval>]]
#
# wait for mpms script and return file content
# timeout is a week by default, interval 1 second
#
# set text [mpms wait]
#
# alternative usage (polling):
#
# while {[mpms wait 1] ne ""} {
# DO SOMETHING
# }
# set text [mpms wait]
#
# mpms continue
#
# continue mpms script (deleting the file)
#
proc mpms {command {timeout 600000} {interval 1}} {
global env
set path $env(HOME)/MPMS/ReqToExt.txt
switch -- $command {
wait {
set start [DoubleTime]
while 1 {
if {[file exists $path]} {
set fil [open $path r]
set contents [read -nonewline $fil]
close $fil
return $contents
}
if {[DoubleTime] >= $start + $timeout} {
return ""
}
wait $interval
}
}
continue {
if {[file exists $path]} {
file delete $path
return 1
}
return 0
}
default {
error "what is $command ?"
}
}
}
publishLazy mpms