Author: Pekka Riikonen <priikone@silcnet.org>
- Copyright (C) 1998 - 2006 Pekka Riikonen
+ Copyright (C) 1998 - 2007 Pekka Riikonen
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
* When this returns the program is to be ended. Before this function can
* be called, one must call silc_schedule_init function.
*
+ * NOTES
+ *
+ * On Windows this will block the program, but will continue dispatching
+ * window messages, and thus can be used as the main loop of the program.
+ *
+ * On Symbian this will return immediately. On Symbian calling
+ * silc_schedule is same as calling silc_schedule_one.
+ *
***/
void silc_schedule(SilcSchedule schedule);
* scheduler. The function will not return in this timeout unless
* some other event occurs.
*
+ * Typically this would be called from a timeout or idle task
+ * periodically (typically from 5-50 ms) to schedule SILC tasks. In
+ * this case the `timeout_usecs' is usually 0.
+ *
***/
SilcBool silc_schedule_one(SilcSchedule schedule, int timeout_usecs);
* handle. To receive events for the file descriptor set the correct
* request events with silc_schedule_set_listen_fd function.
*
+ * The task will be initially set for SILC_TASK_READ events. Setting that
+ * event immediately after this call returns is not necessary.
+ *
+ * This returns the new task or NULL on error. If a task with `fd' has
+ * already been added this will return the existing task pointer.
+ *
***/
#define silc_schedule_task_add_fd(schedule, fd, callback, context) \
silc_schedule_task_add(schedule, fd, callback, context, 0, 0, SILC_TASK_FD)
* Add timeout task to scheduler. The `callback' will be called once
* the specified timeout has elapsed. The task will be removed from the
* scheduler automatically once the task expires. The event returned
- * to the `callback' is SILC_TASK_EXPIRE.
+ * to the `callback' is SILC_TASK_EXPIRE. The task added with zero (0)
+ * timeout will be executed immediately next time tasks are scheduled.
*
***/
#define silc_schedule_task_add_timeout(schedule, callback, context, s, u) \
* the signal call silc_schedule_task_del_by_fd.
*
***/
-#define silc_schedule_task_add_signal(schedule, signal, callback, context) \
- silc_schedule_task_add(schedule, signal, callback, context, 0, 0, \
+#define silc_schedule_task_add_signal(schedule, sig, callback, context) \
+ silc_schedule_task_add(schedule, sig, callback, context, 0, 0, \
SILC_TASK_SIGNAL)
/****f* silcutil/SilcScheduleAPI/silc_schedule_task_del
*
* SYNOPSIS
*
- * void silc_schedule_task_del(SilcSchedule schedule, SilcTask task);
+ * SilcBool silc_schedule_task_del(SilcSchedule schedule, SilcTask task);
*
* DESCRIPTION
*
* Deletes the `task' from the scheduler indicated by the `schedule'.
* After deleting the task it is guaranteed that the task callback
* will not be called. If the `task' is SILC_ALL_TASKS then all
- * tasks is removed from the scheduler.
+ * tasks is removed from the scheduler. Returns always TRUE.
*
* It is safe to call this function in any place. Tasks may be removed
* in task callbacks (including in the task's own task callback) and
* in multi-threaded environment in other threads as well.
*
***/
-void silc_schedule_task_del(SilcSchedule schedule, SilcTask task);
+SilcBool silc_schedule_task_del(SilcSchedule schedule, SilcTask task);
/****f* silcutil/SilcScheduleAPI/silc_schedule_task_del_by_fd
*
* SYNOPSIS
*
- * void silc_schedule_task_del_by_fd(SilcSchedule schedule, SilcUInt32 fd);
+ * SilcBool silc_schedule_task_del_by_fd(SilcSchedule schedule,
+ * SilcUInt32 fd);
*
* DESCRIPTION
*
- * Deletes a task from the scheduler by the specified `fd'.
+ * Deletes a task from the scheduler by the specified `fd'. Returns
+ * FALSE if such fd task does not exist.
*
* It is safe to call this function in any place. Tasks may be removed
* in task callbacks (including in the task's own task callback) and
* in multi-threaded environment in other threads as well.
*
***/
-void silc_schedule_task_del_by_fd(SilcSchedule schedule, SilcUInt32 fd);
+SilcBool silc_schedule_task_del_by_fd(SilcSchedule schedule, SilcUInt32 fd);
/****f* silcutil/SilcScheduleAPI/silc_schedule_task_del_by_callback
*
* SYNOPSIS
*
- * void silc_schedule_task_del_by_callback(SilcSchedule schedule,
- * SilcTaskCallback callback);
+ * SilcBool silc_schedule_task_del_by_callback(SilcSchedule schedule,
+ * SilcTaskCallback callback);
*
* DESCRIPTION
*
* Deletes a task from the scheduler by the specified `callback' task
- * callback function.
+ * callback function. Returns FALSE if such task with such callback
+ * does not exist.
*
* It is safe to call this function in any place. Tasks may be removed
* in task callbacks (including in the task's own task callback) and
* in multi-threaded environment in other threads as well.
*
***/
-void silc_schedule_task_del_by_callback(SilcSchedule schedule,
- SilcTaskCallback callback);
+SilcBool silc_schedule_task_del_by_callback(SilcSchedule schedule,
+ SilcTaskCallback callback);
/****f* silcutil/SilcScheduleAPI/silc_schedule_task_del_by_context
*
* SYNOPSIS
*
- * void silc_schedule_task_del_by_context(SilcSchedule schedule,
- * void *context);
+ * SilcBool silc_schedule_task_del_by_context(SilcSchedule schedule,
+ * void *context);
*
* DESCRIPTION
*
- * Deletes a task from the scheduler by the specified `context'.
+ * Deletes a task from the scheduler by the specified `context'. Returns
+ * FALSE if such task with such context does not exist.
*
* It is safe to call this function in any place. Tasks may be removed
* in task callbacks (including in the task's own task callback) and
* in multi-threaded environment in other threads as well.
*
***/
-void silc_schedule_task_del_by_context(SilcSchedule schedule, void *context);
+SilcBool silc_schedule_task_del_by_context(SilcSchedule schedule,
+ void *context);
/****f* silcutil/SilcScheduleAPI/silc_schedule_task_del_by_all
*
* SYNOPSIS
*
- * void silc_schedule_task_del_by_all(SilcSchedule schedule, int fd,
- * SilcTaskCallback callback,
- * void *context);
+ * SilcBool silc_schedule_task_del_by_all(SilcSchedule schedule, int fd,
+ * SilcTaskCallback callback,
+ * void *context);
*
* DESCRIPTION
*
* Deletes a task from the scheduler by the specified `fd', `callback'
- * and `context'.
+ * and `context'. Returns FALSE if such task does not exist.
*
* It is safe to call this function in any place. Tasks may be removed
* in task callbacks (including in the task's own task callback) and
* in multi-threaded environment in other threads as well.
*
***/
-void silc_schedule_task_del_by_all(SilcSchedule schedule, int fd,
- SilcTaskCallback callback, void *context);
+SilcBool silc_schedule_task_del_by_all(SilcSchedule schedule, int fd,
+ SilcTaskCallback callback,
+ void *context);
/****f* silcutil/SilcScheduleAPI/silc_schedule_set_listen_fd
*
* SYNOPSIS
*
- * void silc_schedule_set_listen_fd(SilcSchedule schedule, SilcUInt32 fd,
- * SilcTaskEvent mask,
- * SilcBool send_events);
+ * SilcBool silc_schedule_set_listen_fd(SilcSchedule schedule,
+ * SilcUInt32 fd,
+ * SilcTaskEvent mask,
+ * SilcBool send_events);
*
* DESCRIPTION
*
* after the event occurs in reality. In normal cases the `send_events'
* is set to FALSE.
*
+ * Returns FALSE if the operation could not performed and TRUE if it
+ * was a success.
+ *
+ ***/
+SilcBool silc_schedule_set_listen_fd(SilcSchedule schedule, SilcUInt32 fd,
+ SilcTaskEvent mask, SilcBool send_events);
+
+/****f* silcutil/SilcScheduleAPI/silc_schedule_get_fd_events
+ *
+ * SYNOPSIS
+ *
+ * SilcTaskEvent silc_schedule_get_fd_events(SilcSchedule schedule,
+ * SilcUInt32 fd);
+ *
+ * DESCRIPTION
+ *
+ * Returns the file descriptor `fd' current requested events mask,
+ * or 0 on error.
+ *
***/
-void silc_schedule_set_listen_fd(SilcSchedule schedule, SilcUInt32 fd,
- SilcTaskEvent mask, SilcBool send_events);
+SilcTaskEvent silc_schedule_get_fd_events(SilcSchedule schedule,
+ SilcUInt32 fd);
/****f* silcutil/SilcScheduleAPI/silc_schedule_unset_listen_fd
*