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1=head1 NAME 1=head1 NAME
2 2
3AnyEvent - provide framework for multiple event loops 3AnyEvent - the DBI of event loop programming
4 4
5EV, Event, Glib, Tk, Perl, Event::Lib, Qt and POE are various supported 5EV, Event, Glib, Tk, Perl, Event::Lib, Irssi, rxvt-unicode, IO::Async, Qt
6event loops. 6and POE are various supported event loops/environments.
7 7
8=head1 SYNOPSIS 8=head1 SYNOPSIS
9 9
10 use AnyEvent; 10 use AnyEvent;
11 11
40=head1 INTRODUCTION/TUTORIAL 40=head1 INTRODUCTION/TUTORIAL
41 41
42This manpage is mainly a reference manual. If you are interested 42This manpage is mainly a reference manual. If you are interested
43in a tutorial or some gentle introduction, have a look at the 43in a tutorial or some gentle introduction, have a look at the
44L<AnyEvent::Intro> manpage. 44L<AnyEvent::Intro> manpage.
45
46=head1 SUPPORT
47
48There is a mailinglist for discussing all things AnyEvent, and an IRC
49channel, too.
50
51See the AnyEvent project page at the B<Schmorpforge Ta-Sa Software
52Repository>, at L<http://anyevent.schmorp.de>, for more info.
45 53
46=head1 WHY YOU SHOULD USE THIS MODULE (OR NOT) 54=head1 WHY YOU SHOULD USE THIS MODULE (OR NOT)
47 55
48Glib, POE, IO::Async, Event... CPAN offers event models by the dozen 56Glib, POE, IO::Async, Event... CPAN offers event models by the dozen
49nowadays. So what is different about AnyEvent? 57nowadays. So what is different about AnyEvent?
368 376
369This watcher might use C<%SIG> (depending on the event loop used), 377This watcher might use C<%SIG> (depending on the event loop used),
370so programs overwriting those signals directly will likely not work 378so programs overwriting those signals directly will likely not work
371correctly. 379correctly.
372 380
381Example: exit on SIGINT
382
383 my $w = AnyEvent->signal (signal => "INT", cb => sub { exit 1 });
384
385=head3 Signal Races, Delays and Workarounds
386
373Also note that many event loops (e.g. Glib, Tk, Qt, IO::Async) do not 387Many event loops (e.g. Glib, Tk, Qt, IO::Async) do not support attaching
374support attaching callbacks to signals, which is a pity, as you cannot do 388callbacks to signals in a generic way, which is a pity, as you cannot do
375race-free signal handling in perl. AnyEvent will try to do it's best, but 389race-free signal handling in perl. AnyEvent will try to do it's best, but
376in some cases, signals will be delayed. The maximum time a signal might 390in some cases, signals will be delayed. The maximum time a signal might
377be delayed is specified in C<$AnyEvent::MAX_SIGNAL_LATENCY> (default: 10 391be delayed is specified in C<$AnyEvent::MAX_SIGNAL_LATENCY> (default: 10
378seconds). This variable can be changed only before the first signal 392seconds). This variable can be changed only before the first signal
379watcher is created, and should be left alone otherwise. Higher values 393watcher is created, and should be left alone otherwise. Higher values
380will cause fewer spurious wake-ups, which is better for power and CPU 394will cause fewer spurious wake-ups, which is better for power and CPU
381saving. All these problems can be avoided by installing the optional 395saving. All these problems can be avoided by installing the optional
382L<Async::Interrupt> module. 396L<Async::Interrupt> module. This will not work with inherently broken
383 397event loops such as L<Event> or L<Event::Lib> (and not with L<POE>
384Example: exit on SIGINT 398currently, as POE does it's own workaround with one-second latency). With
385 399those, you just have to suffer the delays.
386 my $w = AnyEvent->signal (signal => "INT", cb => sub { exit 1 });
387 400
388=head2 CHILD PROCESS WATCHERS 401=head2 CHILD PROCESS WATCHERS
389 402
390You can also watch on a child process exit and catch its exit status. 403You can also watch on a child process exit and catch its exit status.
391 404
392The child process is specified by the C<pid> argument (if set to C<0>, it 405The child process is specified by the C<pid> argument (one some backends,
393watches for any child process exit). The watcher will triggered only when 406using C<0> watches for any child process exit, on others this will
394the child process has finished and an exit status is available, not on 407croak). The watcher will be triggered only when the child process has
395any trace events (stopped/continued). 408finished and an exit status is available, not on any trace events
409(stopped/continued).
396 410
397The callback will be called with the pid and exit status (as returned by 411The callback will be called with the pid and exit status (as returned by
398waitpid), so unlike other watcher types, you I<can> rely on child watcher 412waitpid), so unlike other watcher types, you I<can> rely on child watcher
399callback arguments. 413callback arguments.
400 414
504Condition variables are similar to callbacks, except that you can 518Condition variables are similar to callbacks, except that you can
505optionally wait for them. They can also be called merge points - points 519optionally wait for them. They can also be called merge points - points
506in time where multiple outstanding events have been processed. And yet 520in time where multiple outstanding events have been processed. And yet
507another way to call them is transactions - each condition variable can be 521another way to call them is transactions - each condition variable can be
508used to represent a transaction, which finishes at some point and delivers 522used to represent a transaction, which finishes at some point and delivers
509a result. 523a result. And yet some people know them as "futures" - a promise to
524compute/deliver something that you can wait for.
510 525
511Condition variables are very useful to signal that something has finished, 526Condition variables are very useful to signal that something has finished,
512for example, if you write a module that does asynchronous http requests, 527for example, if you write a module that does asynchronous http requests,
513then a condition variable would be the ideal candidate to signal the 528then a condition variable would be the ideal candidate to signal the
514availability of results. The user can either act when the callback is 529availability of results. The user can either act when the callback is
782 797
783 AnyEvent::Impl::Glib based on Glib, slow but very stable. 798 AnyEvent::Impl::Glib based on Glib, slow but very stable.
784 AnyEvent::Impl::Tk based on Tk, very broken. 799 AnyEvent::Impl::Tk based on Tk, very broken.
785 AnyEvent::Impl::EventLib based on Event::Lib, leaks memory and worse. 800 AnyEvent::Impl::EventLib based on Event::Lib, leaks memory and worse.
786 AnyEvent::Impl::POE based on POE, very slow, some limitations. 801 AnyEvent::Impl::POE based on POE, very slow, some limitations.
802 AnyEvent::Impl::Irssi used when running within irssi.
787 803
788=item Backends with special needs. 804=item Backends with special needs.
789 805
790Qt requires the Qt::Application to be instantiated first, but will 806Qt requires the Qt::Application to be instantiated first, but will
791otherwise be picked up automatically. As long as the main program 807otherwise be picked up automatically. As long as the main program
865event module detection too early, for example, L<AnyEvent::AIO> creates 881event module detection too early, for example, L<AnyEvent::AIO> creates
866and installs the global L<IO::AIO> watcher in a C<post_detect> block to 882and installs the global L<IO::AIO> watcher in a C<post_detect> block to
867avoid autodetecting the event module at load time. 883avoid autodetecting the event module at load time.
868 884
869If called in scalar or list context, then it creates and returns an object 885If called in scalar or list context, then it creates and returns an object
870that automatically removes the callback again when it is destroyed. See 886that automatically removes the callback again when it is destroyed (or
887C<undef> when the hook was immediately executed). See L<AnyEvent::AIO> for
871L<Coro::BDB> for a case where this is useful. 888a case where this is useful.
889
890Example: Create a watcher for the IO::AIO module and store it in
891C<$WATCHER>. Only do so after the event loop is initialised, though.
892
893 our WATCHER;
894
895 my $guard = AnyEvent::post_detect {
896 $WATCHER = AnyEvent->io (fh => IO::AIO::poll_fileno, poll => 'r', cb => \&IO::AIO::poll_cb);
897 };
898
899 # the ||= is important in case post_detect immediately runs the block,
900 # as to not clobber the newly-created watcher. assigning both watcher and
901 # post_detect guard to the same variable has the advantage of users being
902 # able to just C<undef $WATCHER> if the watcher causes them grief.
903
904 $WATCHER ||= $guard;
872 905
873=item @AnyEvent::post_detect 906=item @AnyEvent::post_detect
874 907
875If there are any code references in this array (you can C<push> to it 908If there are any code references in this array (you can C<push> to it
876before or after loading AnyEvent), then they will called directly after 909before or after loading AnyEvent), then they will called directly after
1041 1074
1042=cut 1075=cut
1043 1076
1044package AnyEvent; 1077package AnyEvent;
1045 1078
1079# basically a tuned-down version of common::sense
1080sub common_sense {
1046no warnings; 1081 # no warnings
1082 ${^WARNING_BITS} ^= ${^WARNING_BITS};
1047use strict qw(vars subs); 1083 # use strict vars subs
1084 $^H |= 0x00000600;
1085}
1086
1087BEGIN { AnyEvent::common_sense }
1048 1088
1049use Carp (); 1089use Carp ();
1050 1090
1051our $VERSION = 4.83; 1091our $VERSION = 4.881;
1052our $MODEL; 1092our $MODEL;
1053 1093
1054our $AUTOLOAD; 1094our $AUTOLOAD;
1055our @ISA; 1095our @ISA;
1056 1096
1081 for reverse split /\s*,\s*/, 1121 for reverse split /\s*,\s*/,
1082 $ENV{PERL_ANYEVENT_PROTOCOLS} || "ipv4,ipv6"; 1122 $ENV{PERL_ANYEVENT_PROTOCOLS} || "ipv4,ipv6";
1083} 1123}
1084 1124
1085my @models = ( 1125my @models = (
1086 [EV:: => AnyEvent::Impl::EV::], 1126 [EV:: => AnyEvent::Impl::EV:: , 1],
1087 [Event:: => AnyEvent::Impl::Event::], 1127 [Event:: => AnyEvent::Impl::Event::, 1],
1088 [AnyEvent::Impl::Perl:: => AnyEvent::Impl::Perl::], 1128 [AnyEvent::Impl::Perl:: => AnyEvent::Impl::Perl:: , 1],
1089 # everything below here will not be autoprobed 1129 # everything below here will not (normally) be autoprobed
1090 # as the pureperl backend should work everywhere 1130 # as the pureperl backend should work everywhere
1091 # and is usually faster 1131 # and is usually faster
1092 [Glib:: => AnyEvent::Impl::Glib::], # becomes extremely slow with many watchers 1132 [Glib:: => AnyEvent::Impl::Glib:: , 1], # becomes extremely slow with many watchers
1093 [Event::Lib:: => AnyEvent::Impl::EventLib::], # too buggy 1133 [Event::Lib:: => AnyEvent::Impl::EventLib::], # too buggy
1134 [Irssi:: => AnyEvent::Impl::Irssi::], # Irssi has a bogus "Event" package
1094 [Tk:: => AnyEvent::Impl::Tk::], # crashes with many handles 1135 [Tk:: => AnyEvent::Impl::Tk::], # crashes with many handles
1095 [Qt:: => AnyEvent::Impl::Qt::], # requires special main program 1136 [Qt:: => AnyEvent::Impl::Qt::], # requires special main program
1096 [POE::Kernel:: => AnyEvent::Impl::POE::], # lasciate ogni speranza 1137 [POE::Kernel:: => AnyEvent::Impl::POE::], # lasciate ogni speranza
1097 [Wx:: => AnyEvent::Impl::POE::], 1138 [Wx:: => AnyEvent::Impl::POE::],
1098 [Prima:: => AnyEvent::Impl::POE::], 1139 [Prima:: => AnyEvent::Impl::POE::],
1099 # IO::Async is just too broken - we would need workarounds for its 1140 # IO::Async is just too broken - we would need workarounds for its
1100 # byzantine signal and broken child handling, among others. 1141 # byzantine signal and broken child handling, among others.
1101 # IO::Async is rather hard to detect, as it doesn't have any 1142 # IO::Async is rather hard to detect, as it doesn't have any
1102 # obvious default class. 1143 # obvious default class.
1103# [IO::Async:: => AnyEvent::Impl::IOAsync::], # requires special main program 1144# [0, IO::Async:: => AnyEvent::Impl::IOAsync::], # requires special main program
1104# [IO::Async::Loop:: => AnyEvent::Impl::IOAsync::], # requires special main program 1145# [0, IO::Async::Loop:: => AnyEvent::Impl::IOAsync::], # requires special main program
1105# [IO::Async::Notifier:: => AnyEvent::Impl::IOAsync::], # requires special main program 1146# [0, IO::Async::Notifier:: => AnyEvent::Impl::IOAsync::], # requires special main program
1106); 1147);
1107 1148
1108our %method = map +($_ => 1), 1149our %method = map +($_ => 1),
1109 qw(io timer time now now_update signal child idle condvar one_event DESTROY); 1150 qw(io timer time now now_update signal child idle condvar one_event DESTROY);
1110 1151
1114 my ($cb) = @_; 1155 my ($cb) = @_;
1115 1156
1116 if ($MODEL) { 1157 if ($MODEL) {
1117 $cb->(); 1158 $cb->();
1118 1159
1119 1 1160 undef
1120 } else { 1161 } else {
1121 push @post_detect, $cb; 1162 push @post_detect, $cb;
1122 1163
1123 defined wantarray 1164 defined wantarray
1124 ? bless \$cb, "AnyEvent::Util::postdetect" 1165 ? bless \$cb, "AnyEvent::Util::postdetect"
1130 @post_detect = grep $_ != ${$_[0]}, @post_detect; 1171 @post_detect = grep $_ != ${$_[0]}, @post_detect;
1131} 1172}
1132 1173
1133sub detect() { 1174sub detect() {
1134 unless ($MODEL) { 1175 unless ($MODEL) {
1135 no strict 'refs';
1136 local $SIG{__DIE__}; 1176 local $SIG{__DIE__};
1137 1177
1138 if ($ENV{PERL_ANYEVENT_MODEL} =~ /^([a-zA-Z]+)$/) { 1178 if ($ENV{PERL_ANYEVENT_MODEL} =~ /^([a-zA-Z]+)$/) {
1139 my $model = "AnyEvent::Impl::$1"; 1179 my $model = "AnyEvent::Impl::$1";
1140 if (eval "require $model") { 1180 if (eval "require $model") {
1157 } 1197 }
1158 } 1198 }
1159 } 1199 }
1160 1200
1161 unless ($MODEL) { 1201 unless ($MODEL) {
1162 # try to load a model 1202 # try to autoload a model
1163
1164 for (@REGISTRY, @models) { 1203 for (@REGISTRY, @models) {
1165 my ($package, $model) = @$_; 1204 my ($package, $model, $autoload) = @$_;
1205 if (
1206 $autoload
1166 if (eval "require $package" 1207 and eval "require $package"
1167 and ${"$package\::VERSION"} > 0 1208 and ${"$package\::VERSION"} > 0
1168 and eval "require $model") { 1209 and eval "require $model"
1210 ) {
1169 $MODEL = $model; 1211 $MODEL = $model;
1170 warn "AnyEvent: autoprobed model '$model', using it.\n" if $VERBOSE >= 2; 1212 warn "AnyEvent: autoloaded model '$model', using it.\n" if $VERBOSE >= 2;
1171 last; 1213 last;
1172 } 1214 }
1173 } 1215 }
1174 1216
1175 $MODEL 1217 $MODEL
1247} 1289}
1248 1290
1249# default implementation for ->signal 1291# default implementation for ->signal
1250 1292
1251our $HAVE_ASYNC_INTERRUPT; 1293our $HAVE_ASYNC_INTERRUPT;
1294
1295sub _have_async_interrupt() {
1296 $HAVE_ASYNC_INTERRUPT = 1*(!$ENV{PERL_ANYEVENT_AVOID_ASYNC_INTERRUPT}
1297 && eval "use Async::Interrupt 1.0 (); 1")
1298 unless defined $HAVE_ASYNC_INTERRUPT;
1299
1300 $HAVE_ASYNC_INTERRUPT
1301}
1302
1252our ($SIGPIPE_R, $SIGPIPE_W, %SIG_CB, %SIG_EV, $SIG_IO); 1303our ($SIGPIPE_R, $SIGPIPE_W, %SIG_CB, %SIG_EV, $SIG_IO);
1253our (%SIG_ASY, %SIG_ASY_W); 1304our (%SIG_ASY, %SIG_ASY_W);
1254our ($SIG_COUNT, $SIG_TW); 1305our ($SIG_COUNT, $SIG_TW);
1255 1306
1256sub _signal_exec { 1307sub _signal_exec {
1264 $_->() for values %{ $SIG_CB{$_} || {} }; 1315 $_->() for values %{ $SIG_CB{$_} || {} };
1265 } 1316 }
1266 } 1317 }
1267} 1318}
1268 1319
1320# install a dummy wakeup watcher to reduce signal catching latency
1269sub _signal { 1321sub _sig_add() {
1270 my (undef, %arg) = @_; 1322 unless ($SIG_COUNT++) {
1323 # try to align timer on a full-second boundary, if possible
1324 my $NOW = AnyEvent->now;
1271 1325
1272 my $signal = uc $arg{signal}
1273 or Carp::croak "required option 'signal' is missing";
1274
1275 $SIG_CB{$signal}{$arg{cb}} = $arg{cb};
1276
1277 if ($HAVE_ASYNC_INTERRUPT) {
1278 # async::interrupt
1279
1280 $SIG_ASY{$signal} ||= do {
1281 my $asy = new Async::Interrupt
1282 cb => sub { undef $SIG_EV{$signal} },
1283 signal => $signal,
1284 pipe => [$SIGPIPE_R->filenos],
1285 ;
1286 $asy->pipe_autodrain (0);
1287
1288 $asy
1289 };
1290
1291 } else {
1292 # pure perl
1293
1294 $SIG{$signal} ||= sub {
1295 local $!;
1296 syswrite $SIGPIPE_W, "\x00", 1 unless %SIG_EV;
1297 undef $SIG_EV{$signal};
1298 };
1299
1300 # can't do signal processing without introducing races in pure perl,
1301 # so limit the signal latency.
1302 ++$SIG_COUNT;
1303 $SIG_TW ||= AnyEvent->timer ( 1326 $SIG_TW = AnyEvent->timer (
1304 after => $MAX_SIGNAL_LATENCY, 1327 after => $MAX_SIGNAL_LATENCY - ($NOW - int $NOW),
1305 interval => $MAX_SIGNAL_LATENCY, 1328 interval => $MAX_SIGNAL_LATENCY,
1306 cb => sub { }, # just for the PERL_ASYNC_CHECK 1329 cb => sub { }, # just for the PERL_ASYNC_CHECK
1307 ); 1330 );
1308 } 1331 }
1309
1310 bless [$signal, $arg{cb}], "AnyEvent::Base::signal"
1311} 1332}
1312 1333
1313sub signal { 1334sub _sig_del {
1314 # probe for availability of Async::Interrupt
1315 if (!$ENV{PERL_ANYEVENT_AVOID_ASYNC_INTERRUPT} && eval "use Async::Interrupt 0.6 (); 1") {
1316 warn "AnyEvent: using Async::Interrupt for race-free signal handling.\n" if $VERBOSE >= 8;
1317
1318 $HAVE_ASYNC_INTERRUPT = 1;
1319 $SIGPIPE_R = new Async::Interrupt::EventPipe;
1320 $SIG_IO = AnyEvent->io (fh => $SIGPIPE_R->fileno, poll => "r", cb => \&_signal_exec);
1321
1322 } else {
1323 warn "AnyEvent: using emulated perl signal handling with latency timer.\n" if $VERBOSE >= 8;
1324
1325 require Fcntl;
1326
1327 if (AnyEvent::WIN32) {
1328 require AnyEvent::Util;
1329
1330 ($SIGPIPE_R, $SIGPIPE_W) = AnyEvent::Util::portable_pipe ();
1331 AnyEvent::Util::fh_nonblocking ($SIGPIPE_R) if $SIGPIPE_R;
1332 AnyEvent::Util::fh_nonblocking ($SIGPIPE_W) if $SIGPIPE_W; # just in case
1333 } else {
1334 pipe $SIGPIPE_R, $SIGPIPE_W;
1335 fcntl $SIGPIPE_R, &Fcntl::F_SETFL, &Fcntl::O_NONBLOCK if $SIGPIPE_R;
1336 fcntl $SIGPIPE_W, &Fcntl::F_SETFL, &Fcntl::O_NONBLOCK if $SIGPIPE_W; # just in case
1337
1338 # not strictly required, as $^F is normally 2, but let's make sure...
1339 fcntl $SIGPIPE_R, &Fcntl::F_SETFD, &Fcntl::FD_CLOEXEC;
1340 fcntl $SIGPIPE_W, &Fcntl::F_SETFD, &Fcntl::FD_CLOEXEC;
1341 }
1342
1343 $SIGPIPE_R
1344 or Carp::croak "AnyEvent: unable to create a signal reporting pipe: $!\n";
1345
1346 $SIG_IO = AnyEvent->io (fh => $SIGPIPE_R, poll => "r", cb => \&_signal_exec);
1347 }
1348
1349 *signal = \&_signal;
1350 &signal
1351}
1352
1353sub AnyEvent::Base::signal::DESTROY {
1354 my ($signal, $cb) = @{$_[0]};
1355
1356 undef $SIG_TW 1335 undef $SIG_TW
1357 unless --$SIG_COUNT; 1336 unless --$SIG_COUNT;
1337}
1358 1338
1339our $_sig_name_init; $_sig_name_init = sub {
1340 eval q{ # poor man's autoloading
1341 undef $_sig_name_init;
1342
1343 if (_have_async_interrupt) {
1344 *sig2num = \&Async::Interrupt::sig2num;
1345 *sig2name = \&Async::Interrupt::sig2name;
1346 } else {
1347 require Config;
1348
1349 my %signame2num;
1350 @signame2num{ split ' ', $Config::Config{sig_name} }
1351 = split ' ', $Config::Config{sig_num};
1352
1353 my @signum2name;
1354 @signum2name[values %signame2num] = keys %signame2num;
1355
1356 *sig2num = sub($) {
1357 $_[0] > 0 ? shift : $signame2num{+shift}
1358 };
1359 *sig2name = sub ($) {
1360 $_[0] > 0 ? $signum2name[+shift] : shift
1361 };
1362 }
1363 };
1364 die if $@;
1365};
1366
1367sub sig2num ($) { &$_sig_name_init; &sig2num }
1368sub sig2name($) { &$_sig_name_init; &sig2name }
1369
1370sub signal {
1371 eval q{ # poor man's autoloading {}
1372 # probe for availability of Async::Interrupt
1373 if (_have_async_interrupt) {
1374 warn "AnyEvent: using Async::Interrupt for race-free signal handling.\n" if $VERBOSE >= 8;
1375
1376 $SIGPIPE_R = new Async::Interrupt::EventPipe;
1377 $SIG_IO = AnyEvent->io (fh => $SIGPIPE_R->fileno, poll => "r", cb => \&_signal_exec);
1378
1379 } else {
1380 warn "AnyEvent: using emulated perl signal handling with latency timer.\n" if $VERBOSE >= 8;
1381
1382 require Fcntl;
1383
1384 if (AnyEvent::WIN32) {
1385 require AnyEvent::Util;
1386
1387 ($SIGPIPE_R, $SIGPIPE_W) = AnyEvent::Util::portable_pipe ();
1388 AnyEvent::Util::fh_nonblocking ($SIGPIPE_R, 1) if $SIGPIPE_R;
1389 AnyEvent::Util::fh_nonblocking ($SIGPIPE_W, 1) if $SIGPIPE_W; # just in case
1390 } else {
1391 pipe $SIGPIPE_R, $SIGPIPE_W;
1392 fcntl $SIGPIPE_R, &Fcntl::F_SETFL, &Fcntl::O_NONBLOCK if $SIGPIPE_R;
1393 fcntl $SIGPIPE_W, &Fcntl::F_SETFL, &Fcntl::O_NONBLOCK if $SIGPIPE_W; # just in case
1394
1395 # not strictly required, as $^F is normally 2, but let's make sure...
1396 fcntl $SIGPIPE_R, &Fcntl::F_SETFD, &Fcntl::FD_CLOEXEC;
1397 fcntl $SIGPIPE_W, &Fcntl::F_SETFD, &Fcntl::FD_CLOEXEC;
1398 }
1399
1400 $SIGPIPE_R
1401 or Carp::croak "AnyEvent: unable to create a signal reporting pipe: $!\n";
1402
1403 $SIG_IO = AnyEvent->io (fh => $SIGPIPE_R, poll => "r", cb => \&_signal_exec);
1404 }
1405
1406 *signal = sub {
1407 my (undef, %arg) = @_;
1408
1409 my $signal = uc $arg{signal}
1410 or Carp::croak "required option 'signal' is missing";
1411
1412 if ($HAVE_ASYNC_INTERRUPT) {
1413 # async::interrupt
1414
1415 $signal = sig2num $signal;
1416 $SIG_CB{$signal}{$arg{cb}} = $arg{cb};
1417
1418 $SIG_ASY{$signal} ||= new Async::Interrupt
1419 cb => sub { undef $SIG_EV{$signal} },
1420 signal => $signal,
1421 pipe => [$SIGPIPE_R->filenos],
1422 pipe_autodrain => 0,
1423 ;
1424
1425 } else {
1426 # pure perl
1427
1428 # AE::Util has been loaded in signal
1429 $signal = sig2name $signal;
1430 $SIG_CB{$signal}{$arg{cb}} = $arg{cb};
1431
1432 $SIG{$signal} ||= sub {
1433 local $!;
1434 syswrite $SIGPIPE_W, "\x00", 1 unless %SIG_EV;
1435 undef $SIG_EV{$signal};
1436 };
1437
1438 # can't do signal processing without introducing races in pure perl,
1439 # so limit the signal latency.
1440 _sig_add;
1441 }
1442
1443 bless [$signal, $arg{cb}], "AnyEvent::Base::signal"
1444 };
1445
1446 *AnyEvent::Base::signal::DESTROY = sub {
1447 my ($signal, $cb) = @{$_[0]};
1448
1449 _sig_del;
1450
1359 delete $SIG_CB{$signal}{$cb}; 1451 delete $SIG_CB{$signal}{$cb};
1360 1452
1453 $HAVE_ASYNC_INTERRUPT
1454 ? delete $SIG_ASY{$signal}
1361 # delete doesn't work with older perls - they then 1455 : # delete doesn't work with older perls - they then
1362 # print weird messages, or just unconditionally exit 1456 # print weird messages, or just unconditionally exit
1363 # instead of getting the default action. 1457 # instead of getting the default action.
1364 undef $SIG{$signal} 1458 undef $SIG{$signal}
1365 unless keys %{ $SIG_CB{$signal} }; 1459 unless keys %{ $SIG_CB{$signal} };
1460 };
1461 };
1462 die if $@;
1463 &signal
1366} 1464}
1367 1465
1368# default implementation for ->child 1466# default implementation for ->child
1369 1467
1370our %PID_CB; 1468our %PID_CB;
1371our $CHLD_W; 1469our $CHLD_W;
1372our $CHLD_DELAY_W; 1470our $CHLD_DELAY_W;
1373our $WNOHANG; 1471our $WNOHANG;
1374 1472
1473sub _emit_childstatus($$) {
1474 my (undef, $rpid, $rstatus) = @_;
1475
1476 $_->($rpid, $rstatus)
1477 for values %{ $PID_CB{$rpid} || {} },
1478 values %{ $PID_CB{0} || {} };
1479}
1480
1375sub _sigchld { 1481sub _sigchld {
1482 my $pid;
1483
1484 AnyEvent->_emit_childstatus ($pid, $?)
1376 while (0 < (my $pid = waitpid -1, $WNOHANG)) { 1485 while ($pid = waitpid -1, $WNOHANG) > 0;
1377 $_->($pid, $?)
1378 for values %{ $PID_CB{$pid} || {} },
1379 values %{ $PID_CB{0} || {} };
1380 }
1381} 1486}
1382 1487
1383sub child { 1488sub child {
1384 my (undef, %arg) = @_; 1489 my (undef, %arg) = @_;
1385 1490
1386 defined (my $pid = $arg{pid} + 0) 1491 defined (my $pid = $arg{pid} + 0)
1387 or Carp::croak "required option 'pid' is missing"; 1492 or Carp::croak "required option 'pid' is missing";
1388 1493
1389 $PID_CB{$pid}{$arg{cb}} = $arg{cb}; 1494 $PID_CB{$pid}{$arg{cb}} = $arg{cb};
1390 1495
1496 # WNOHANG is almost cetrainly 1 everywhere
1497 $WNOHANG ||= $^O =~ /^(?:openbsd|netbsd|linux|freebsd|cygwin|MSWin32)$/
1498 ? 1
1391 $WNOHANG ||= eval { local $SIG{__DIE__}; require POSIX; &POSIX::WNOHANG } || 1; 1499 : eval { local $SIG{__DIE__}; require POSIX; &POSIX::WNOHANG } || 1;
1392 1500
1393 unless ($CHLD_W) { 1501 unless ($CHLD_W) {
1394 $CHLD_W = AnyEvent->signal (signal => 'CHLD', cb => \&_sigchld); 1502 $CHLD_W = AnyEvent->signal (signal => 'CHLD', cb => \&_sigchld);
1395 # child could be a zombie already, so make at least one round 1503 # child could be a zombie already, so make at least one round
1396 &_sigchld; 1504 &_sigchld;
1448 1556
1449our @ISA = AnyEvent::CondVar::Base::; 1557our @ISA = AnyEvent::CondVar::Base::;
1450 1558
1451package AnyEvent::CondVar::Base; 1559package AnyEvent::CondVar::Base;
1452 1560
1453use overload 1561#use overload
1454 '&{}' => sub { my $self = shift; sub { $self->send (@_) } }, 1562# '&{}' => sub { my $self = shift; sub { $self->send (@_) } },
1455 fallback => 1; 1563# fallback => 1;
1564
1565# save 300+ kilobytes by dirtily hardcoding overloading
1566${"AnyEvent::CondVar::Base::OVERLOAD"}{dummy}++; # Register with magic by touching.
1567*{'AnyEvent::CondVar::Base::()'} = sub { }; # "Make it findable via fetchmethod."
1568*{'AnyEvent::CondVar::Base::(&{}'} = sub { my $self = shift; sub { $self->send (@_) } }; # &{}
1569${'AnyEvent::CondVar::Base::()'} = 1; # fallback
1456 1570
1457our $WAITING; 1571our $WAITING;
1458 1572
1459sub _send { 1573sub _send {
1460 # nop 1574 # nop
1551C<PERL_ANYEVENT_MODEL>. 1665C<PERL_ANYEVENT_MODEL>.
1552 1666
1553When set to C<2> or higher, cause AnyEvent to report to STDERR which event 1667When set to C<2> or higher, cause AnyEvent to report to STDERR which event
1554model it chooses. 1668model it chooses.
1555 1669
1670When set to C<8> or higher, then AnyEvent will report extra information on
1671which optional modules it loads and how it implements certain features.
1672
1556=item C<PERL_ANYEVENT_STRICT> 1673=item C<PERL_ANYEVENT_STRICT>
1557 1674
1558AnyEvent does not do much argument checking by default, as thorough 1675AnyEvent does not do much argument checking by default, as thorough
1559argument checking is very costly. Setting this variable to a true value 1676argument checking is very costly. Setting this variable to a true value
1560will cause AnyEvent to load C<AnyEvent::Strict> and then to thoroughly 1677will cause AnyEvent to load C<AnyEvent::Strict> and then to thoroughly
1561check the arguments passed to most method calls. If it finds any problems, 1678check the arguments passed to most method calls. If it finds any problems,
1562it will croak. 1679it will croak.
1563 1680
1564In other words, enables "strict" mode. 1681In other words, enables "strict" mode.
1565 1682
1566Unlike C<use strict>, it is definitely recommended to keep it off in 1683Unlike C<use strict> (or it's modern cousin, C<< use L<common::sense>
1567production. Keeping C<PERL_ANYEVENT_STRICT=1> in your environment while 1684>>, it is definitely recommended to keep it off in production. Keeping
1568developing programs can be very useful, however. 1685C<PERL_ANYEVENT_STRICT=1> in your environment while developing programs
1686can be very useful, however.
1569 1687
1570=item C<PERL_ANYEVENT_MODEL> 1688=item C<PERL_ANYEVENT_MODEL>
1571 1689
1572This can be used to specify the event model to be used by AnyEvent, before 1690This can be used to specify the event model to be used by AnyEvent, before
1573auto detection and -probing kicks in. It must be a string consisting 1691auto detection and -probing kicks in. It must be a string consisting
1635 1753
1636When neither C<ca_file> nor C<ca_path> was specified during 1754When neither C<ca_file> nor C<ca_path> was specified during
1637L<AnyEvent::TLS> context creation, and either of these environment 1755L<AnyEvent::TLS> context creation, and either of these environment
1638variables exist, they will be used to specify CA certificate locations 1756variables exist, they will be used to specify CA certificate locations
1639instead of a system-dependent default. 1757instead of a system-dependent default.
1758
1759=item C<PERL_ANYEVENT_AVOID_GUARD> and C<PERL_ANYEVENT_AVOID_ASYNC_INTERRUPT>
1760
1761When these are set to C<1>, then the respective modules are not
1762loaded. Mostly good for testing AnyEvent itself.
1640 1763
1641=back 1764=back
1642 1765
1643=head1 SUPPLYING YOUR OWN EVENT MODEL INTERFACE 1766=head1 SUPPLYING YOUR OWN EVENT MODEL INTERFACE
1644 1767
2231 2354
2232This slightly arcane module is used to implement fast signal handling: To 2355This slightly arcane module is used to implement fast signal handling: To
2233my knowledge, there is no way to do completely race-free and quick 2356my knowledge, there is no way to do completely race-free and quick
2234signal handling in pure perl. To ensure that signals still get 2357signal handling in pure perl. To ensure that signals still get
2235delivered, AnyEvent will start an interval timer to wake up perl (and 2358delivered, AnyEvent will start an interval timer to wake up perl (and
2236catch the signals) with soemd elay (default is 10 seconds, look for 2359catch the signals) with some delay (default is 10 seconds, look for
2237C<$AnyEvent::MAX_SIGNAL_LATENCY>). 2360C<$AnyEvent::MAX_SIGNAL_LATENCY>).
2238 2361
2239If this module is available, then it will be used to implement signal 2362If this module is available, then it will be used to implement signal
2240catching, which means that signals will not be delayed, and the event loop 2363catching, which means that signals will not be delayed, and the event loop
2241will not be interrupted regularly, which is more efficient (And good for 2364will not be interrupted regularly, which is more efficient (And good for
2242battery life on laptops). 2365battery life on laptops).
2243 2366
2244This affects not just the pure-perl event loop, but also other event loops 2367This affects not just the pure-perl event loop, but also other event loops
2245that have no signal handling on their own (e.g. Glib, Tk, Qt). 2368that have no signal handling on their own (e.g. Glib, Tk, Qt).
2369
2370Some event loops (POE, Event, Event::Lib) offer signal watchers natively,
2371and either employ their own workarounds (POE) or use AnyEvent's workaround
2372(using C<$AnyEvent::MAX_SIGNAL_LATENCY>). Installing L<Async::Interrupt>
2373does nothing for those backends.
2246 2374
2247=item L<EV> 2375=item L<EV>
2248 2376
2249This module isn't really "optional", as it is simply one of the backend 2377This module isn't really "optional", as it is simply one of the backend
2250event loops that AnyEvent can use. However, it is simply the best event 2378event loops that AnyEvent can use. However, it is simply the best event
2264 2392
2265=item L<JSON> and L<JSON::XS> 2393=item L<JSON> and L<JSON::XS>
2266 2394
2267This module is required when you want to read or write JSON data via 2395This module is required when you want to read or write JSON data via
2268L<AnyEvent::Handle>. It is also written in pure-perl, but can take 2396L<AnyEvent::Handle>. It is also written in pure-perl, but can take
2269advantage of the ulta-high-speed L<JSON::XS> module when it is installed. 2397advantage of the ultra-high-speed L<JSON::XS> module when it is installed.
2270 2398
2271In fact, L<AnyEvent::Handle> will use L<JSON::XS> by default if it is 2399In fact, L<AnyEvent::Handle> will use L<JSON::XS> by default if it is
2272installed. 2400installed.
2273 2401
2274=item L<Net::SSLeay> 2402=item L<Net::SSLeay>
2341L<Glib>, L<Tk>, L<Event::Lib>, L<Qt>, L<POE>. 2469L<Glib>, L<Tk>, L<Event::Lib>, L<Qt>, L<POE>.
2342 2470
2343Implementations: L<AnyEvent::Impl::EV>, L<AnyEvent::Impl::Event>, 2471Implementations: L<AnyEvent::Impl::EV>, L<AnyEvent::Impl::Event>,
2344L<AnyEvent::Impl::Glib>, L<AnyEvent::Impl::Tk>, L<AnyEvent::Impl::Perl>, 2472L<AnyEvent::Impl::Glib>, L<AnyEvent::Impl::Tk>, L<AnyEvent::Impl::Perl>,
2345L<AnyEvent::Impl::EventLib>, L<AnyEvent::Impl::Qt>, 2473L<AnyEvent::Impl::EventLib>, L<AnyEvent::Impl::Qt>,
2346L<AnyEvent::Impl::POE>, L<AnyEvent::Impl::IOAsync>. 2474L<AnyEvent::Impl::POE>, L<AnyEvent::Impl::IOAsync>, L<Anyevent::Impl::Irssi>.
2347 2475
2348Non-blocking file handles, sockets, TCP clients and 2476Non-blocking file handles, sockets, TCP clients and
2349servers: L<AnyEvent::Handle>, L<AnyEvent::Socket>, L<AnyEvent::TLS>. 2477servers: L<AnyEvent::Handle>, L<AnyEvent::Socket>, L<AnyEvent::TLS>.
2350 2478
2351Asynchronous DNS: L<AnyEvent::DNS>. 2479Asynchronous DNS: L<AnyEvent::DNS>.

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