[DGD] call_outs

[Felix A. Croes]

Steve Wooster <sw_mlists at xprt.net> wrote:

>      Yet another question occurred to me... I've heard that if you do a 
> call_out for 3 seconds, and one for 5, the 3 second call_out is guaranteed 
> to execute before the 5 second one... What about if you do a 5 second 
> call_out, and a bunch of chained 0-second call_outs... Is there any 
> guarantee that the 5 second call_out will be executed after the last 0 
> second one? (or is it only guaranteed to execute after the first 0 second 
> call_out?) Thanks!

The 5 second callout might execute after the first zero second callout
and before the second one.

If you want to be certain that the chain of zero second callouts comes
first, start the 5 second callout from the last one.

Regards,
Dworkin