Class Delay

Holds execution and waits the defined number of milliseconds.

Return type is null.

This json example waits three seconds and returns null:

{ "$Delay": 3000 }

[TypeConverter(typeof(DelayConverter))]
public sealed class Delay : IExpression

Inherited Members: object.GetType()

object.ToString()

object.Equals(object)

object.Equals(object, object)

object.ReferenceEquals(object, object)

object.GetHashCode()

Constructors

Empty constructor for serialization.

public Delay()

Creates an expression that holds execution and waits the defined number of milliseconds.

public Delay(IExpression? milliseconds)

milliseconds IExpression: The expression to resolve the number of milliseconds to wait.

Gets and sets the expression to resolve the number of milliseconds to wait.

[JsonRootProperty]
public IExpression? Milliseconds { get; set; }

Executes the expression in the given RuntimeContext. Please do not use this method to run an expression. Use ExecuteAsync(IExpression?) instead.

public Task<object?> ExecuteAsync(RuntimeContext context, Type? returnType)

context RuntimeContext: The current runtime context.
returnType Type: The expected return type. Use typeof(object) for a generic result. Use null if you don't need the return value.