object-wait-multiple - timing out long running thunks

From: Chris Wright (wrightca_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 09/21/04


Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 13:26:27 GMT

DrScheme has a form
(object-wait-multiple timeout thunk)

which returns #f is thunk fails to return within timeout secs, or
returns the value of thunk

are there any similar constructs in openmcl or sbcl?

thanks

Chris Wright