> On 2011-08-19 21:47:12, Kenneth Giusti wrote: > > trunk/qpid/cpp/src/qmf/EventNotifierImpl.h, line 36 > > <https://reviews.apache.org/r/1557/diff/1/?file=33112#file33112line36> > > > > May I make a suggestion - take a look at qpid::sys::IOHandle in the > > qpid code. This is an abstract class that hides the OS-specific bits > > (fd/Socket) pretty well. We could do something _like_ that here - add > > another level of abstraction by having getHandle() return a class instead > > of an 'int'. > > > > Or, perhaps not as "pretty" just typedef the return value using > > different OS-specific conditional compile: > > > > #if defined(_WIN32) > > #include <whatever windoze headers> > > typedef <whatever windoze stuff> IOHandle; > > #else > > typedef int IOHandle; > > #endif > > > > then we define: > > > > IOHandle getHandle() const; > > > > > > > > Andrew Stitcher wrote: > The trouble is copying IOHandle can't help you! > > Ultimately providing an OS specific handle from an OS independent > abstraction can't be done in an OS independent way. You always need to have a > particular API with an OS specific signature to return the OS specific handle > so you can use that handle together with your other application specific > handling, at the very least the operation of returning an OS handle from an > IOHandle is a non-portable part of the API. > > I suppose if that is the only non-portable part of the API then you're in > a better shape than before, and it may be possible to do something > clever(ish) with templates to avoid the actual header files being different > so that might be a direction: > > Something like: > > template <typename OSHandle> > OSHandle getOSHandle(IOHandle&); > > and then define > > template int getOSHandle<int>(IOHandle&); for unix and > template HANDLE getOSHandle<HANDLE>(IOHandle&); for Windows. > > - Completely untested thoughts - worth practically what you paid for them. >
There is a WSAPoll() API [1] that's available in Windows that takes a file handle ala poll(). [1] - http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms741669%28v=vs.85%29.aspx - Darryl ----------------------------------------------------------- This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: https://reviews.apache.org/r/1557/#review1569 ----------------------------------------------------------- On 2011-08-19 18:30:06, Darryl Pierce wrote: > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: > https://reviews.apache.org/r/1557/ > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > (Updated 2011-08-19 18:30:06) > > > Review request for qpid, Kenneth Giusti, michael goulish, and Ted Ross. > > > Summary > ------- > > Provides a new method for providing notification to an interested party when > new messages are received. > > The EventNotifier class can be associated with either a console or agent > session. The object provides a file descriptor which then becomes readable > when there are messages to be processed. > > This implementation only supports Posix. There is some work necessary to get > a Windows implementation in place. > > > Diffs > ----- > > trunk/qpid/cpp/bindings/qmf2/examples/cpp/Makefile.am 1159329 > trunk/qpid/cpp/bindings/qmf2/examples/cpp/event_driven_list_agents.cpp > PRE-CREATION > trunk/qpid/cpp/include/qmf/AgentSession.h 1159329 > trunk/qpid/cpp/include/qmf/ConsoleSession.h 1159329 > trunk/qpid/cpp/include/qmf/EventNotifier.h PRE-CREATION > trunk/qpid/cpp/src/CMakeLists.txt 1159329 > trunk/qpid/cpp/src/qmf.mk 1159329 > trunk/qpid/cpp/src/qmf/AgentSession.cpp 1159329 > trunk/qpid/cpp/src/qmf/AgentSessionImpl.h PRE-CREATION > trunk/qpid/cpp/src/qmf/ConsoleSession.cpp 1159329 > trunk/qpid/cpp/src/qmf/ConsoleSessionImpl.h 1159329 > trunk/qpid/cpp/src/qmf/EventNotifier.cpp PRE-CREATION > trunk/qpid/cpp/src/qmf/EventNotifierImpl.h PRE-CREATION > trunk/qpid/cpp/src/qmf/EventNotifierImpl.cpp PRE-CREATION > trunk/qpid/cpp/src/qmf/PosixEventNotifierImpl.cpp PRE-CREATION > trunk/qpid/cpp/src/tests/EventNotifierTest.cpp PRE-CREATION > trunk/qpid/cpp/src/tests/Makefile.am 1159329 > > Diff: https://reviews.apache.org/r/1557/diff > > > Testing > ------- > > An example agent takes the existing list_agents and uses an EventNotifier to > respond to incoming messages rather than blocking on the > ConsoleSession.nextReceiver() API. > > A unit test verifies that the file handle provides by the EventNotifier type > is properly updating on incoming messgaes. > > > Thanks, > > Darryl > >
