timeLimit

Limit the traversal to a specified number of milliseconds of execution time.

Synopsis

timeLimit(integer_value)
Table 1. Legend
Syntax conventions Description
Lowercase and uppercase Literal keyword. Includes ().
Italics Variable value. Replace with a user-defined value.
[] Optional. Square brackets ( [] ) surround optional command arguments. Do not type the square brackets.
{} Group. Braces ( {} ) identify a group to choose from. Do not type the braces.
| Or. A vertical bar ( | ) separates alternative elements. Type any one of the elements. Do not type the vertical bar.
... Repeatable. An ellipsis ( ... ) indicates that you can repeat the syntax element as often as required.

Description

The timeLimit()step is a filter step that limits the traversal to a specified number of milliseconds of execution time.

Examples

Limit the traversal to 2 milliseconds of execution time:
g.V().repeat(timeLimit(2).both().groupCount('m')).times(16).cap('m').order(local).by(values,decr).next()