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10 | |
10 | |
11 | my $w = EV::timer 2, 0, sub { |
11 | my $w = EV::timer 2, 0, sub { |
12 | warn "is called after 2s"; |
12 | warn "is called after 2s"; |
13 | }; |
13 | }; |
14 | |
14 | |
15 | my $w = EV::timer 2, 2, sub { |
15 | my $w = EV::timer 0, 3, sub { |
16 | warn "is called roughly every 2s (repeat = 2)"; |
16 | warn "is called as soon as possible, then every 3s"; |
17 | }; |
17 | }; |
18 | |
18 | |
19 | undef $w; # destroy event watcher again |
19 | undef $w; # destroy event watcher again |
20 | |
20 | |
21 | my $w = EV::periodic 0, 60, 0, sub { |
21 | my $w = EV::periodic 0, 60, 0, sub { |
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35 | warn "sigquit received\n"; |
35 | warn "sigquit received\n"; |
36 | }; |
36 | }; |
37 | |
37 | |
38 | # CHILD/PID STATUS CHANGES |
38 | # CHILD/PID STATUS CHANGES |
39 | |
39 | |
40 | my $w = EV::child 666, 0, sub { |
40 | my $w = EV::child $pid, 0, sub { |
41 | my ($w, $revents) = @_; |
41 | my ($w, $revents) = @_; |
42 | my $status = $w->rstatus; |
42 | my $status = $w->rstatus; |
43 | }; |
43 | }; |
44 | |
44 | |
45 | # STAT CHANGES |
45 | # STAT CHANGES |
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119 | package EV; |
119 | package EV; |
120 | |
120 | |
121 | use common::sense; |
121 | use common::sense; |
122 | |
122 | |
123 | BEGIN { |
123 | BEGIN { |
124 | our $VERSION = 4.22; |
124 | our $VERSION = '4.34'; |
125 | use XSLoader; |
125 | use XSLoader; |
126 | local $^W = 0; # avoid spurious warning |
126 | local $^W = 0; # avoid spurious warning |
127 | XSLoader::load "EV", $VERSION; |
127 | XSLoader::load "EV", $VERSION; |
128 | } |
128 | } |
129 | |
129 | |
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175 | or locally-installed as F<EV::libev> manpage) for more info. |
175 | or locally-installed as F<EV::libev> manpage) for more info. |
176 | |
176 | |
177 | The loop will automatically be destroyed when it is no longer referenced |
177 | The loop will automatically be destroyed when it is no longer referenced |
178 | by any watcher and the loop object goes out of scope. |
178 | by any watcher and the loop object goes out of scope. |
179 | |
179 | |
180 | If you are not embedding the loop, then Using C<EV::FLAG_FORKCHECK> |
180 | If you are not embedding the loop, then using C<EV::FLAG_FORKCHECK> |
181 | is recommended, as only the default event loop is protected by this |
181 | is recommended, as only the default event loop is protected by this |
182 | module. If you I<are> embedding this loop in the default loop, this is not |
182 | module. If you I<are> embedding this loop in the default loop, this is not |
183 | necessary, as C<EV::embed> automatically does the right thing on fork. |
183 | necessary, as C<EV::embed> automatically does the right thing on fork. |
184 | |
184 | |
185 | =item $loop->loop_fork |
185 | =item $loop->loop_fork |
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248 | |
248 | |
249 | =item $loop->now_update |
249 | =item $loop->now_update |
250 | |
250 | |
251 | Establishes the current time by querying the kernel, updating the time |
251 | Establishes the current time by querying the kernel, updating the time |
252 | returned by C<EV::now> in the progress. This is a costly operation and |
252 | returned by C<EV::now> in the progress. This is a costly operation and |
253 | is usually done automatically within C<EV::loop>. |
253 | is usually done automatically within C<EV::run>. |
254 | |
254 | |
255 | This function is rarely useful, but when some event callback runs for a |
255 | This function is rarely useful, but when some event callback runs for a |
256 | very long time without entering the event loop, updating libev's idea of |
256 | very long time without entering the event loop, updating libev's idea of |
257 | the current time is a good idea. |
257 | the current time is a good idea. |
258 | |
258 | |
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313 | =item EV::break [$how] |
313 | =item EV::break [$how] |
314 | |
314 | |
315 | =item $loop->break ([$how]) |
315 | =item $loop->break ([$how]) |
316 | |
316 | |
317 | When called with no arguments or an argument of EV::BREAK_ONE, makes the |
317 | When called with no arguments or an argument of EV::BREAK_ONE, makes the |
318 | innermost call to EV::loop return. |
318 | innermost call to EV::run return. |
319 | |
319 | |
320 | When called with an argument of EV::BREAK_ALL, all calls to EV::loop will |
320 | When called with an argument of EV::BREAK_ALL, all calls to EV::run will |
321 | return as fast as possible. |
321 | return as fast as possible. |
322 | |
322 | |
323 | When called with an argument of EV::BREAK_CANCEL, any pending break will |
323 | When called with an argument of EV::BREAK_CANCEL, any pending break will |
324 | be cancelled. |
324 | be cancelled. |
325 | |
325 | |
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342 | | EV::WRITE>, indicating the type of I/O event you want to wait for. If |
342 | | EV::WRITE>, indicating the type of I/O event you want to wait for. If |
343 | you do not want to wait for some I/O event, specify C<undef> for |
343 | you do not want to wait for some I/O event, specify C<undef> for |
344 | C<$fh_or_undef> and C<0> for C<$events>). |
344 | C<$fh_or_undef> and C<0> for C<$events>). |
345 | |
345 | |
346 | If timeout is C<undef> or negative, then there will be no |
346 | If timeout is C<undef> or negative, then there will be no |
347 | timeout. Otherwise a EV::timer with this value will be started. |
347 | timeout. Otherwise an C<EV::timer> with this value will be started. |
348 | |
348 | |
349 | When an error occurs or either the timeout or I/O watcher triggers, then |
349 | When an error occurs or either the timeout or I/O watcher triggers, then |
350 | the callback will be called with the received event set (in general |
350 | the callback will be called with the received event set (in general |
351 | you can expect it to be a combination of C<EV::ERROR>, C<EV::READ>, |
351 | you can expect it to be a combination of C<EV::ERROR>, C<EV::READ>, |
352 | C<EV::WRITE> and C<EV::TIMER>). |
352 | C<EV::WRITE> and C<EV::TIMER>). |
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370 | |
370 | |
371 | =item EV::feed_signal $signal |
371 | =item EV::feed_signal $signal |
372 | |
372 | |
373 | Feed a signal event into EV - unlike C<EV::feed_signal_event>, this works |
373 | Feed a signal event into EV - unlike C<EV::feed_signal_event>, this works |
374 | regardless of which loop has registered the signal, and is mainly useful |
374 | regardless of which loop has registered the signal, and is mainly useful |
375 | fro custom signal implementations. |
375 | for custom signal implementations. |
376 | |
376 | |
377 | =item EV::set_io_collect_interval $time |
377 | =item EV::set_io_collect_interval $time |
378 | |
378 | |
379 | =item $loop->set_io_collect_interval ($time) |
379 | =item $loop->set_io_collect_interval ($time) |
380 | |
380 | |
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507 | returns its C<$revents> bitset (as if its callback was invoked). If the |
507 | returns its C<$revents> bitset (as if its callback was invoked). If the |
508 | watcher isn't pending it does nothing and returns C<0>. |
508 | watcher isn't pending it does nothing and returns C<0>. |
509 | |
509 | |
510 | =item $previous_state = $w->keepalive ($bool) |
510 | =item $previous_state = $w->keepalive ($bool) |
511 | |
511 | |
512 | Normally, C<EV::loop> will return when there are no active watchers |
512 | Normally, C<EV::run> will return when there are no active watchers |
513 | (which is a "deadlock" because no progress can be made anymore). This is |
513 | (which is a "deadlock" because no progress can be made anymore). This is |
514 | convenient because it allows you to start your watchers (and your jobs), |
514 | convenient because it allows you to start your watchers (and your jobs), |
515 | call C<EV::loop> once and when it returns you know that all your jobs are |
515 | call C<EV::run> once and when it returns you know that all your jobs are |
516 | finished (or they forgot to register some watchers for their task :). |
516 | finished (or they forgot to register some watchers for their task :). |
517 | |
517 | |
518 | Sometimes, however, this gets in your way, for example when the module |
518 | Sometimes, however, this gets in your way, for example when the module |
519 | that calls C<EV::loop> (usually the main program) is not the same module |
519 | that calls C<EV::run> (usually the main program) is not the same module |
520 | as a long-living watcher (for example a DNS client module written by |
520 | as a long-living watcher (for example a DNS client module written by |
521 | somebody else even). Then you might want any outstanding requests to be |
521 | somebody else even). Then you might want any outstanding requests to be |
522 | handled, but you would not want to keep C<EV::loop> from returning just |
522 | handled, but you would not want to keep C<EV::run> from returning just |
523 | because you happen to have this long-running UDP port watcher. |
523 | because you happen to have this long-running UDP port watcher. |
524 | |
524 | |
525 | In this case you can clear the keepalive status, which means that even |
525 | In this case you can clear the keepalive status, which means that even |
526 | though your watcher is active, it won't keep C<EV::loop> from returning. |
526 | though your watcher is active, it won't keep C<EV::run> from returning. |
527 | |
527 | |
528 | The initial value for keepalive is true (enabled), and you can change it |
528 | The initial value for keepalive is true (enabled), and you can change it |
529 | any time. |
529 | any time. |
530 | |
530 | |
531 | Example: Register an I/O watcher for some UDP socket but do not keep the |
531 | Example: Register an I/O watcher for some UDP socket but do not keep the |
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645 | value. |
645 | value. |
646 | |
646 | |
647 | =item $after = $w->remaining |
647 | =item $after = $w->remaining |
648 | |
648 | |
649 | Calculates and returns the remaining time till the timer will fire. |
649 | Calculates and returns the remaining time till the timer will fire. |
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650 | |
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651 | =item $repeat = $w->repeat |
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652 | |
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653 | =item $old_repeat = $w->repeat ($new_repeat) |
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654 | |
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655 | Returns the current value of the repeat attribute and optionally sets a |
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656 | new one. Setting the new one will not restart the watcher - if the watcher |
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657 | is active, the new repeat value is used whenever it expires next. |
650 | |
658 | |
651 | =back |
659 | =back |
652 | |
660 | |
653 | |
661 | |
654 | =head3 PERIODIC WATCHERS - to cron or not to cron? |
662 | =head3 PERIODIC WATCHERS - to cron or not to cron? |
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710 | time as second argument. |
718 | time as second argument. |
711 | |
719 | |
712 | I<This callback MUST NOT stop or destroy this or any other periodic |
720 | I<This callback MUST NOT stop or destroy this or any other periodic |
713 | watcher, ever, and MUST NOT call any event loop functions or methods>. If |
721 | watcher, ever, and MUST NOT call any event loop functions or methods>. If |
714 | you need to stop it, return 1e30 and stop it afterwards. You may create |
722 | you need to stop it, return 1e30 and stop it afterwards. You may create |
715 | and start a C<EV::prepare> watcher for this task. |
723 | and start an C<EV::prepare> watcher for this task. |
716 | |
724 | |
717 | It must return the next time to trigger, based on the passed time value |
725 | It must return the next time to trigger, based on the passed time value |
718 | (that is, the lowest time value larger than or equal to to the second |
726 | (that is, the lowest time value larger than or equal to to the second |
719 | argument). It will usually be called just before the callback will be |
727 | argument). It will usually be called just before the callback will be |
720 | triggered, but might be called at other times, too. |
728 | triggered, but might be called at other times, too. |
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748 | |
756 | |
749 | =item $time = $w->at |
757 | =item $time = $w->at |
750 | |
758 | |
751 | Return the time that the watcher is expected to trigger next. |
759 | Return the time that the watcher is expected to trigger next. |
752 | |
760 | |
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761 | =item $offset = $w->offset |
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762 | |
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763 | =item $old_offset = $w->offset ($new_offset) |
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764 | |
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765 | Returns the current value of the offset attribute and optionally sets a |
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766 | new one. Setting the new one will not restart the watcher - if the watcher |
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767 | is active, the new offset value is used whenever it expires next. |
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768 | |
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769 | =item $interval = $w->interval |
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770 | |
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771 | =item $old_interval = $w->interval ($new_interval) |
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772 | |
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773 | See above, for the interval attribute. |
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774 | |
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775 | =item $reschedule_cb = $w->reschedule_cb |
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776 | |
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777 | =item $old_reschedule_cb = $w->reschedule_cb ($new_reschedule_cb) |
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778 | |
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779 | See above, for the reschedule callback. |
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780 | |
753 | =back |
781 | =back |
754 | |
782 | |
755 | |
783 | |
756 | =head3 SIGNAL WATCHERS - signal me when a signal gets signalled! |
784 | =head3 SIGNAL WATCHERS - signal me when a signal gets signalled! |
757 | |
785 | |
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844 | |
872 | |
845 | =item $pid = $w->rpid |
873 | =item $pid = $w->rpid |
846 | |
874 | |
847 | Return the pid of the awaited child (useful when you have installed a |
875 | Return the pid of the awaited child (useful when you have installed a |
848 | watcher for all pids). |
876 | watcher for all pids). |
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877 | |
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878 | =item EV::Child::reinit [EXPERIMENTAL] |
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879 | |
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880 | Internally, libev installs a signal handler for C<SIGCHLD>. Unfortunately, |
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881 | a lot of Perl code does soemthing like C<< local $SIG{CHLD} >>, which, |
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882 | unfortunately, is broken and will not restore the signal handler. |
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883 | |
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884 | If this has happened, you can call this function to stop/rrestart the |
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885 | internal libev watcher, which will reset the signal handler. |
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886 | |
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887 | Note that this is an experimental function, whose interface might change. |
849 | |
888 | |
850 | =back |
889 | =back |
851 | |
890 | |
852 | |
891 | |
853 | =head3 STAT WATCHERS - did the file attributes just change? |
892 | =head3 STAT WATCHERS - did the file attributes just change? |