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1 \hypertarget{group__timer}{
2 \section{Timer}
3 \label{group__timer}\index{Timer@{Timer}}
4 }
5
6
7 \subsection{Detailed Description}
8 Lightweight timer/repeater support within a task. Units are floats in seconds with an internal precision up to usec, but subjects to client's event handlers so don't expect a lot.\par
9 For best results, please use in conjunction with the Time module ({\tt peak\_\-time$\ast$}).
10
11 \subsection*{Typedefs}
12 \begin{CompactItemize}
13 \item
14 \hypertarget{group__timer_ga0}{
15 typedef \_\-\_\-peak\_\-timer $\ast$ \hyperlink{group__timer_ga0}{peak\_\-timer}}
16 \label{group__timer_ga0}
17
18 \begin{CompactList}\small\item\em Opaque timer pointer type. \item\end{CompactList}\item
19 \hypertarget{group__timer_ga1}{
20 typedef void($\ast$ \hyperlink{group__timer_ga1}{peak\_\-timer\_\-callback} )(\hyperlink{group__timer_ga0}{peak\_\-timer} t, void $\ast$context)}
21 \label{group__timer_ga1}
22
23 \begin{CompactList}\small\item\em Timer callback. \item\end{CompactList}\end{CompactItemize}
24 \subsection*{Functions}
25 \begin{CompactItemize}
26 \item
27 \hyperlink{group__timer_ga0}{peak\_\-timer} \hyperlink{group__timer_ga2}{peak\_\-timer\_\-create} (double fire, double interval, \hyperlink{group__timer_ga1}{peak\_\-timer\_\-callback} callout, void $\ast$context)
28 \begin{CompactList}\small\item\em Create a timer. \item\end{CompactList}\item
29 void \hyperlink{group__timer_ga3}{peak\_\-timer\_\-configure} (\hyperlink{group__timer_ga0}{peak\_\-timer} t, double fire, double interval)
30 \begin{CompactList}\small\item\em (Re)configure a timer. \item\end{CompactList}\item
31 double \hyperlink{group__timer_ga4}{peak\_\-timer\_\-get\_\-firetime} (\hyperlink{group__timer_ga0}{peak\_\-timer} t)
32 \begin{CompactList}\small\item\em Get timer's fire date time. \item\end{CompactList}\item
33 double \hyperlink{group__timer_ga5}{peak\_\-timer\_\-get\_\-interval} (\hyperlink{group__timer_ga0}{peak\_\-timer} t)
34 \begin{CompactList}\small\item\em Get timer's repeat-interval time. \item\end{CompactList}\item
35 void $\ast$ \hyperlink{group__timer_ga6}{peak\_\-timer\_\-get\_\-context} (\hyperlink{group__timer_ga0}{peak\_\-timer} t)
36 \begin{CompactList}\small\item\em Get timer's extra application-defined context. \item\end{CompactList}\item
37 void \hyperlink{group__timer_ga7}{peak\_\-timer\_\-set\_\-context} (\hyperlink{group__timer_ga0}{peak\_\-timer} t, void $\ast$context)
38 \begin{CompactList}\small\item\em Change the context pointer of a timer. \item\end{CompactList}\end{CompactItemize}
39
40
41 \subsection{Function Documentation}
42 \hypertarget{group__timer_ga3}{
43 \index{timer@{timer}!peak_timer_configure@{peak\_\-timer\_\-configure}}
44 \index{peak_timer_configure@{peak\_\-timer\_\-configure}!timer@{timer}}
45 \subsubsection[peak\_\-timer\_\-configure]{\setlength{\rightskip}{0pt plus 5cm}void peak\_\-timer\_\-configure (\hyperlink{group__timer_ga0}{peak\_\-timer} {\em t}, double {\em fire}, double {\em interval})}}
46 \label{group__timer_ga3}
47
48
49 (Re)configure a timer.
50
51 \begin{Desc}
52 \item[Parameters:]
53 \begin{description}
54 \item[{\em t}]The timer reference to configure. \item[{\em fire}]Relative fire time in second. 0 means immediate fire (as soon as possible, usually during the next event loop). A value of -1.0 means never fire, and can be useful to temporarily \char`\"{}disable\char`\"{} a timer. \item[{\em interval}]Repeat interval in second. Use -1.0 for a one-shot timer. Value must be strictly positive for repeating timer. \end{description}
55 \end{Desc}
56 \hypertarget{group__timer_ga2}{
57 \index{timer@{timer}!peak_timer_create@{peak\_\-timer\_\-create}}
58 \index{peak_timer_create@{peak\_\-timer\_\-create}!timer@{timer}}
59 \subsubsection[peak\_\-timer\_\-create]{\setlength{\rightskip}{0pt plus 5cm}\hyperlink{group__timer_ga0}{peak\_\-timer} peak\_\-timer\_\-create (double {\em fire}, double {\em interval}, \hyperlink{group__timer_ga1}{peak\_\-timer\_\-callback} {\em callout}, void $\ast$ {\em context})}}
60 \label{group__timer_ga2}
61
62
63 Create a timer.
64
65 Note that the timer isn't activated until you add it to the task of your choice (usually \hyperlink{group__task__common_ga8}{peak\_\-task\_\-self()}) with \hyperlink{group__task__timer_ga24}{peak\_\-task\_\-timer\_\-add()}.
66
67 \begin{Desc}
68 \item[Parameters:]
69 \begin{description}
70 \item[{\em fire}]Relative fire time in second. 0 means immediate fire (as soon as possible, usually during the next event loop). A value of -1.0 means never fire, and can be useful to temporarily \char`\"{}disable\char`\"{} a timer. \item[{\em interval}]Repeat interval in second. Use -1.0 for a one-shot timer. Value must be strictly positive for repeating timer. \item[{\em callout}]A pointer to your timer callback function which is triggered when the timer fires. \item[{\em context}]An extra application-defined pointer that will be passed to your timer callback function (it's not used by the library).\end{description}
71 \end{Desc}
72 \begin{Desc}
73 \item[Returns:]A newly allocated {\tt peak\_\-timer} reference or {\tt NULL} if the timer cannot be created. \end{Desc}
74 \hypertarget{group__timer_ga6}{
75 \index{timer@{timer}!peak_timer_get_context@{peak\_\-timer\_\-get\_\-context}}
76 \index{peak_timer_get_context@{peak\_\-timer\_\-get\_\-context}!timer@{timer}}
77 \subsubsection[peak\_\-timer\_\-get\_\-context]{\setlength{\rightskip}{0pt plus 5cm}void$\ast$ peak\_\-timer\_\-get\_\-context (\hyperlink{group__timer_ga0}{peak\_\-timer} {\em t})}}
78 \label{group__timer_ga6}
79
80
81 Get timer's extra application-defined context.
82
83 \begin{Desc}
84 \item[Parameters:]
85 \begin{description}
86 \item[{\em t}]The timer reference.\end{description}
87 \end{Desc}
88 \begin{Desc}
89 \item[Returns:]Context pointer. \end{Desc}
90 \hypertarget{group__timer_ga4}{
91 \index{timer@{timer}!peak_timer_get_firetime@{peak\_\-timer\_\-get\_\-firetime}}
92 \index{peak_timer_get_firetime@{peak\_\-timer\_\-get\_\-firetime}!timer@{timer}}
93 \subsubsection[peak\_\-timer\_\-get\_\-firetime]{\setlength{\rightskip}{0pt plus 5cm}double peak\_\-timer\_\-get\_\-firetime (\hyperlink{group__timer_ga0}{peak\_\-timer} {\em t})}}
94 \label{group__timer_ga4}
95
96
97 Get timer's fire date time.
98
99 \begin{Desc}
100 \item[Parameters:]
101 \begin{description}
102 \item[{\em t}]The timer reference.\end{description}
103 \end{Desc}
104 \begin{Desc}
105 \item[Returns:]Absolute time in second before the timer fires (if it is added to a task). \end{Desc}
106 \hypertarget{group__timer_ga5}{
107 \index{timer@{timer}!peak_timer_get_interval@{peak\_\-timer\_\-get\_\-interval}}
108 \index{peak_timer_get_interval@{peak\_\-timer\_\-get\_\-interval}!timer@{timer}}
109 \subsubsection[peak\_\-timer\_\-get\_\-interval]{\setlength{\rightskip}{0pt plus 5cm}double peak\_\-timer\_\-get\_\-interval (\hyperlink{group__timer_ga0}{peak\_\-timer} {\em t})}}
110 \label{group__timer_ga5}
111
112
113 Get timer's repeat-interval time.
114
115 \begin{Desc}
116 \item[Parameters:]
117 \begin{description}
118 \item[{\em t}]The timer reference.\end{description}
119 \end{Desc}
120 \begin{Desc}
121 \item[Returns:]Interval time in second. \end{Desc}
122 \hypertarget{group__timer_ga7}{
123 \index{timer@{timer}!peak_timer_set_context@{peak\_\-timer\_\-set\_\-context}}
124 \index{peak_timer_set_context@{peak\_\-timer\_\-set\_\-context}!timer@{timer}}
125 \subsubsection[peak\_\-timer\_\-set\_\-context]{\setlength{\rightskip}{0pt plus 5cm}void peak\_\-timer\_\-set\_\-context (\hyperlink{group__timer_ga0}{peak\_\-timer} {\em t}, void $\ast$ {\em context})}}
126 \label{group__timer_ga7}
127
128
129 Change the context pointer of a timer.
130
131 \begin{Desc}
132 \item[Parameters:]
133 \begin{description}
134 \item[{\em t}]The timer reference. \item[{\em context}]An extra application-defined pointer that will be passed to your timer callback function (it's not used by the library). \end{description}
135 \end{Desc}