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Author r.david.murray
Recipients giampaolo.rodola, gps, r.david.murray, rnk
Date 2014-02-09.16:35:33
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Indeed, there's no issue number or NEWS entry.  It's not clear from the limited context why this parameter was added.  It doesn't appear to be consistent with the rest of the stdlib: the application can compute timeout from its desired endtime, which is how all of the other stdlib 'wait' APIs work.
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