Equivalent of eXist's util:wait in BaseX?

Joe Wicentowski <joewiz at gmail.com> schrieb am Fr., 27. Sept. 2024, 16:38: > Hi all, > > I'm retrieving content from a list of URLs with BaseX (via the > http:send-request function) and appear to be hitting rate limits on the > remote server. I'd like to pause for 5 seconds between requests. In eXist, > I'd use util:wait [1] to handle this pause. Is there an equivalent in > BaseX? Or is there a different approach in BaseX? > > Thanks! > Joe > > [1] > https://exist-db.org/exist/apps/fundocs/view.html?uri=http://exist-db.org/xquery/util#wait.1 >

On Fri, Sep 27, 2024 at 10:42 AM Christian Grün <christian.gruen at gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Joe, > > prof:sleep should do the job [1]. > > Hope this helps, > Christian > > [1] https://docs.basex.org/main/Profiling_Functions#prof:sleep > > > > Joe Wicentowski <joewiz at gmail.com> schrieb am Fr., 27. Sept. 2024, 16:38: > >> Hi all, >> >> I'm retrieving content from a list of URLs with BaseX (via the >> http:send-request function) and appear to be hitting rate limits on the >> remote server. I'd like to pause for 5 seconds between requests. In eXist, >> I'd use util:wait [1] to handle this pause. Is there an equivalent in >> BaseX? Or is there a different approach in BaseX? >> >> Thanks! >> Joe >> >> [1] >> https://exist-db.org/exist/apps/fundocs/view.html?uri=http://exist-db.org/xquery/util#wait.1 >> >