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Set the timer's expiry 32 time relative to now. 33 </p> 34<pre class="programlisting">std::size_t expires_from_now( 35 const duration & expiry_time, 36 boost::system::error_code & ec); 37</pre> 38<p> 39 This function sets the expiry time. Any pending asynchronous wait operations 40 will be cancelled. The handler for each cancelled operation will be invoked 41 with the <code class="computeroutput">boost::asio::error::operation_aborted</code> error code. 42 </p> 43<h6> 44<a name="boost_asio.reference.basic_waitable_timer.expires_from_now.overload3.h0"></a> 45 <span class="phrase"><a name="boost_asio.reference.basic_waitable_timer.expires_from_now.overload3.parameters"></a></span><a class="link" href="overload3.html#boost_asio.reference.basic_waitable_timer.expires_from_now.overload3.parameters">Parameters</a> 46 </h6> 47<div class="variablelist"> 48<p class="title"><b></b></p> 49<dl class="variablelist"> 50<dt><span class="term">expiry_time</span></dt> 51<dd><p> 52 The expiry time to be used for the timer. 53 </p></dd> 54<dt><span class="term">ec</span></dt> 55<dd><p> 56 Set to indicate what error occurred, if any. 57 </p></dd> 58</dl> 59</div> 60<h6> 61<a name="boost_asio.reference.basic_waitable_timer.expires_from_now.overload3.h1"></a> 62 <span class="phrase"><a name="boost_asio.reference.basic_waitable_timer.expires_from_now.overload3.return_value"></a></span><a class="link" href="overload3.html#boost_asio.reference.basic_waitable_timer.expires_from_now.overload3.return_value">Return 63 Value</a> 64 </h6> 65<p> 66 The number of asynchronous operations that were cancelled. 67 </p> 68<h6> 69<a name="boost_asio.reference.basic_waitable_timer.expires_from_now.overload3.h2"></a> 70 <span class="phrase"><a name="boost_asio.reference.basic_waitable_timer.expires_from_now.overload3.remarks"></a></span><a class="link" href="overload3.html#boost_asio.reference.basic_waitable_timer.expires_from_now.overload3.remarks">Remarks</a> 71 </h6> 72<p> 73 If the timer has already expired when <code class="computeroutput">expires_from_now()</code> 74 is called, then the handlers for asynchronous wait operations will: 75 </p> 76<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "> 77<li class="listitem"> 78 have already been invoked; or 79 </li> 80<li class="listitem"> 81 have been queued for invocation in the near future. 82 </li> 83</ul></div> 84<p> 85 These handlers can no longer be cancelled, and therefore are passed an 86 error code that indicates the successful completion of the wait operation. 87 </p> 88</div> 89<table xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" width="100%"><tr> 90<td align="left"></td> 91<td align="right"><div class="copyright-footer">Copyright © 2003-2020 Christopher M. 92 Kohlhoff<p> 93 Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. 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