...the counter's value matches that value some specific action is taken. Most systems typically have at least one hardware timer that's used to implement a large ...ms]] also offer a way of setting up timer tasks. For example, on [[POSIX]] systems one could setup an [[alarm - POSIX|alarm]] which would generate the [[SIGAL

...recently, VHDL has also been used as a general-purpose highly-concurrent [[programming language]]. VHDL is an industry-standard language for modeling, verifying, [[category:hardware description languages]]

...onference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems 2016 Mar 25 (pp. 217-232). ACM.