/**
* <summary>
* Changes the PWM period in milliseconds.
* <para>
* Caution: in order to avoid random truncation of
* the current pulse, the change will not be applied
* before the end of the current period. This can significantly affect reaction
* time at low frequencies. If you call the matching module <c>saveToFlash()</c>
* method, the frequency will be kept after a device power cycle.
* </para>
* <para>
* </para>
* </summary>
* <param name="newval">
* a floating point number corresponding to the PWM period in milliseconds
* </param>
* <para>
* </para>
* <returns>
* <c>0</c> if the call succeeds.
* </returns>
* <para>
* On failure, throws an exception or returns a negative error code.
* </para>
*/
public int set_period(double newval)
{
if (_func == null)
{
throw new YoctoApiProxyException("No PwmOutput connected");
}
if (newval == _Period_INVALID)
{
return(YAPI.SUCCESS);
}
return(_func.set_period(newval));
}