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authorroot <root>2007-11-27 20:15:01 +0000
committerroot <root>2007-11-27 20:15:01 +0000
commitbd14babf134e551f28f49193bf20705933c772c8 (patch)
tree2070cde808a7e8aef7e97e4b426da6c25d260683 /ev.3
parent13ceb5587aabc8cb42b646a7c85625c2f50171dc (diff)
- ein bild sagt mehr als tausend worte
- the last entry was bollocks, timers did work
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libev \- a high performance full\-featured event loop written in C
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.IX Header "SYNOPSIS"
-.Vb 1
+.Vb 2
+\& /* this is the only header you need */
\& #include <ev.h>
.Ve
+.PP
+.Vb 3
+\& /* what follows is a fully working example program */
+\& ev_io stdin_watcher;
+\& ev_timer timeout_watcher;
+.Ve
+.PP
+.Vb 8
+\& /* called when data readable on stdin */
+\& static void
+\& stdin_cb (EV_P_ struct ev_io *w, int revents)
+\& {
+\& /* puts ("stdin ready"); */
+\& ev_io_stop (EV_A_ w); /* just a syntax example */
+\& ev_unloop (EV_A_ EVUNLOOP_ALL); /* leave all loop calls */
+\& }
+.Ve
+.PP
+.Vb 6
+\& static void
+\& timeout_cb (EV_P_ struct ev_timer *w, int revents)
+\& {
+\& /* puts ("timeout"); */
+\& ev_unloop (EV_A_ EVUNLOOP_ONE); /* leave one loop call */
+\& }
+.Ve
+.PP
+.Vb 4
+\& int
+\& main (void)
+\& {
+\& struct ev_loop *loop = ev_default_loop (0);
+.Ve
+.PP
+.Vb 3
+\& /* initialise an io watcher, then start it */
+\& ev_io_init (&stdin_watcher, stdin_cb, /*STDIN_FILENO*/ 0, EV_READ);
+\& ev_io_start (loop, &stdin_watcher);
+.Ve
+.PP
+.Vb 3
+\& /* simple non-repeating 5.5 second timeout */
+\& ev_timer_init (&timeout_watcher, timeout_cb, 5.5, 0.);
+\& ev_timer_start (loop, &timeout_watcher);
+.Ve
+.PP
+.Vb 2
+\& /* loop till timeout or data ready */
+\& ev_loop (loop, 0);
+.Ve
+.PP
+.Vb 2
+\& return 0;
+\& }
+.Ve
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.IX Header "DESCRIPTION"
Libev is an event loop: you register interest in certain events (such as a