How used sleep function in windows 8 consumer preview version

Question

In windows 8 develop preview:

Sleep() function could used.

In windows 8 consumer preview:

Sleep() function couldn't used.

In windows 8 consumer preview, how replace of Sleep() function code?

Answer 1

Look at the the ThreadPoolTimer::CreateTimer to see if you can use that preferred approach. You might also consider Concurrency::wait (include ppltasks.h) or creating an event and calling WaitForSingleObjectEx as demonstrated in this thread:

http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winappswithnativecode/thread/9ede6168-c5b0-4e5b-a285-9e33197cb3dc

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David Lamb

Answer 2

concurrency::wait(1000);