Core::DefaultEventHandlerContext Class Reference

Inheritance diagram for Core::DefaultEventHandlerContext:

Public Member Functions
virtual void	post_event (EventHandle &event)
virtual void	post_and_wait_event (EventHandle &event)
virtual bool	process_events ()
	process the events that are queued in the event handler mailbox
virtual bool	wait_and_process_events ()
	process the events that are queued in the event handler mailbox
virtual bool	is_eventhandler_thread () const
virtual bool	start_eventhandler (EventHandler *eventhandler)
	Start the eventhandler thread and start processing events.
virtual bool	eventhandler_started ()
	Check whether the eventhandler is running.
virtual void	terminate_eventhandler ()
	Terminate the eventhandler.

Member Function Documentation

bool Core::DefaultEventHandlerContext::is_eventhandler_thread ( ) const

virtual

Check whether we are running on the thread that handles the events This function is needed to avoid to post and execute things in an infinite loop.

Implements Core::EventHandlerContext.

void Core::DefaultEventHandlerContext::post_and_wait_event ( EventHandle &  event )

virtual

Post an event onto the event handler stack. This one returns after the thread signals that the event has been executed. The function does the full hand shaking for the synchronization.

Implements Core::EventHandlerContext.

void Core::DefaultEventHandlerContext::post_event ( EventHandle &  event )

virtual

Post an event onto the event handler stack. This one returns immediately after posting the event, and does not wait for the process to finish the event.

Implements Core::EventHandlerContext.

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

• Core/EventHandler/DefaultEventHandlerContext.h
• Core/EventHandler/DefaultEventHandlerContext.cc