Re: [Boost-users] IOService.run()

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] IOService.run()
From: Ronny Spiegel (ronny.spiegel_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-03-22 10:24:57

Hi,

yu have to start the io_service only once. But make sure your io_service
stays running. The event loop stops running when there are no more items in
its queue.

That means if you return from your timer without starting a new timer it
will return immediately.

Regards,
Ronny

On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 3:13 PM, Iskandar Prins <iprins_at_[hidden]> wrote:

>  Ok, so basically when starting the timer, you need to call
> ioservice.run() as well
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> *From:* boost-users-bounces_at_[hidden] [mailto:
> boost-users-bounces_at_[hidden]] *On Behalf Of *David Kaplan
> *Sent:* Monday, March 22, 2010 15:08
> *To:* boost-users_at_[hidden]
> *Subject:* Re: [Boost-users] IOService.run()
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> I have a question regarding the asio::deadline_timer  , it seems I need to
> run the  ioservice.run() all the time in order to update the timer, which is
> seems undesirable. Any idea how I can just start the timer and  wait for the
> callback instead?
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>  I was playing around with this today too. It seems that you only need to
> call io_service::run() once (that will start the timer).
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