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diff --git a/spec-glossary/glossary/poll.yml b/spec-glossary/glossary/poll.yml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c04698e5 --- /dev/null +++ b/spec-glossary/glossary/poll.yml @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0 +copyrights: +- Copyright (C) 1988, 1998 On-Line Applications Research Corporation (OAR) +enabled-by: true +glossary-type: term +links: +- role: glossary-member + uid: ../glossary-general +term: poll +text: | + A mechanism used to determine if an event has occurred by periodically + checking for a particular status. Typical events include arrival of + data, completion of an action, and errors. +type: glossary |