Name

SetPriorityClass

Synopsis

$proc->SetPriorityClass($priority)

Sets the priority class of the object to $ priority. The priority can be one of the following:

IDLE_PRIORITY_CLASS

A process whith threads that run only when the system is idle

NORMAL_PRIORITY_CLASS

A process with normal scheduling

HIGH_PRIORITY_CLASS

A process that performs time-critical tasks that must be executed immediately

REALTIME_PRIORITY_CLASS

The highest-priority process, even preempts operating-system threads

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