poll
To check the status of an input line, sensor, or memory location to see if a particular external event has been registered. Contrast interrupt. [Jargon File]Last updated: 1995-01-31
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Pokémon exception handling ♦ Polka ♦ poll ♦ polling ♦ Poly ♦ polygon pusher
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