Re: [Boost-users] [asio] how to specify a timeout?

From: Nikita Bige (big-nikita_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-12-05 11:27:27

Hi,
Can you explain 
Is it posibly to use timeouts if multiple threads are calling 
io_service::run() on the single io_service object?

Thanks 
On Tuesday 04 December 2007 12:19:36 Andrea Bartoli wrote:
> Use an asio::deadline_timer
>
> Example:
>
>         asio::io_service m_ioService;
>         asio::deadline_timer * m_timer;
>         m_timer = new asio::deadline_timer(m_ioService);
>
>         m_timer->expires_from_now( boost::posix_time::seconds(t) );
>         m_timer->async_wait( boost::bind(&Foo:handle_timeout, this,
> asio::placeholders::error) ); asio::async_read( *m_socket,
>                                   asio::buffer( m_msg.header(),
> m_msg.header_length() ), boost::bind(&Foo::handle_read_header, this,
> asio::placeholders::error) );
>
> This is a cut and paste from my code, if it isn't so clear I'll explain
> deeply. Tks
-- 
Wbr,
Nikita