ITellScheduler.ScheduleTellRepeatedly Method (TimeSpan, TimeSpan, ICanTell, Object, IActorRef, ICancelable)

ITellSchedulerScheduleTellRepeatedly Method (TimeSpan, TimeSpan, ICanTell, Object, IActorRef, ICancelable)

Schedules to send a message repeatedly. The first message will be sent after the specified initial delay and there after at the rate specified.

Namespace: Akka.Actor
Assembly: Akka (in Akka.dll) Version: 1.2.3.129 (1.2.3.129)

Syntax

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void ScheduleTellRepeatedly(
	TimeSpan initialDelay,
	TimeSpan interval,
	ICanTell receiver,
	Object message,
	IActorRef sender,
	ICancelable cancelable
)

abstract ScheduleTellRepeatedly : 
        initialDelay : TimeSpan * 
        interval : TimeSpan * 
        receiver : ICanTell * 
        message : Object * 
        sender : IActorRef * 
        cancelable : ICancelable -> unit

Parameters

initialDelay: Type: SystemTimeSpan
The time period that has to pass before the first message is sent.
interval: Type: SystemTimeSpan
The interval, i.e. the time period that has to pass between messages are being sent.
receiver: Type: Akka.ActorICanTell
The receiver.
message: Type: SystemObject
The message.
sender: Type: Akka.ActorIActorRef
The sender.
cancelable: Type: Akka.ActorICancelable
An ICancelable that can be used to cancel sending of the message. Once the message has been sent, it cannot be canceled.

Reference

ITellScheduler Interface

ScheduleTellRepeatedly Overload

Akka.Actor Namespace