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Diffstat (limited to 'ev.pod')
| -rw-r--r-- | ev.pod | 13 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -1326,8 +1326,10 @@ detecting time jumps is hard, and some inaccuracies are unavoidable (the monotonic clock option helps a lot here). The callback is guaranteed to be invoked only I<after> its timeout has -passed, but if multiple timers become ready during the same loop iteration -then order of execution is undefined. +passed. If multiple timers become ready during the same loop iteration +then the ones with earlier time-out values are invoked before ones with +later time-out values (but this is no longer true when a callback calls +C<ev_loop> recursively). =head3 Be smart about timeouts @@ -1626,9 +1628,10 @@ other complicated rules. This cannot be done with C<ev_timer> watchers, as those cannot react to time jumps. As with timers, the callback is guaranteed to be invoked only when the -point in time where it is supposed to trigger has passed, but if multiple -periodic timers become ready during the same loop iteration, then order of -execution is undefined. +point in time where it is supposed to trigger has passed. If multiple +timers become ready during the same loop iteration then the ones with +earlier time-out values are invoked before ones with later time-out values +(but this is no longer true when a callback calls C<ev_loop> recursively). =head3 Watcher-Specific Functions and Data Members |