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</div></div><div class='docblock'><p>Puts the current thread to sleep for at least the specified amount of time.</p>
<p>The thread may sleep longer than the duration specified due to scheduling
specifics or platform-dependent functionality. It will never sleep less.</p>
<h1 id="platform-specific-behavior" class="section-header"><a href="#platform-specific-behavior">Platform-specific behavior</a></h1>
<p>On Unix platforms, the underlying syscall may be interrupted by a
spurious wakeup or signal handler. To ensure the sleep occurs for at least
the specified duration, this function may invoke that system call multiple
times.</p>
<h1 id="examples" class="section-header"><a href="#examples">Examples</a></h1>
<div class="example-wrap"><pre class="rust rust-example-rendered">
<span class="kw">use</span> <span class="ident">std</span>::<span class="ident">thread</span>;
<span class="comment">// Let's sleep for 2 seconds:</span>
<span class="ident">thread</span>::<span class="ident">sleep_ms</span>(<span class="number">2000</span>);</pre></div>
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