Sounds good to me
+1
> On Apr 4, 2016, at 9:16 AM, Sterling Hughes
> <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> On Apr 4, 2016, at 9:13 AM, will sanfilippo <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> I would not break BC; I would add a different function. Not sure what I
>> would call it but wouldnt it just have a timeout, in ticks, associated with
>> it? For example: os_eventq_wait(&my_evq, timeout_in_os_ticks). What is the
>> purpose of the mask btw? Something to do with returning an error if it times
>> out or some way of selecting particular events?
>
> Right, it would allow you to quickly poll for a set/type of events. Select
> is a common UNIX call which does the same thing (the other being poll()).
>
> I think it's useful to search the queue for a type of event, so if we're
> adding a new call with timeout, I think we should add that functionality.
>
> Sterling
