On Tue, 31 May 2016 06:15:29 -0700 Cedric BAIL <[email protected]> said:
> On May 30, 2016 22:51, "Carsten Haitzler" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > the api for promises seems pretty confusing. just look at this: > > > > job = efl_loop_job(obj, args); > > eina_promise_then(job, _efl_loop_args_job_cb, NULL, args); > > > > why do i need to pass in args... TWICE? well ok - this specific way of > using > > promises for jobs... both promises in efl_loop.eo do this, and it's > confusing. > > the void *data when creating the job (first args) is not used at all. the > data > > for the promise is passed as data to the promise callback. > > > > why do this? value isn't used here in the promise -actually it's the > promise > > ptr itself for whatever reason. > > They are both different. A promise deliver a value at some point in the > future to multiple callback couple. The data you give when creating the > promise is the one delivered in the future. The one you pass with your > couple of callbacks is obviously tied to that couple of callback. They are > clearly 2 different things. Obviously you don't need to pass any data at > all in both case. ummm the void *data when creating the job never is passed as anything to promise callbacks. why have it at all? it's misleading. it's useless. i sat down and had to figure out what is and isn't passed because it was entirely unclear what was passed or not. value is the promise. i've printfed it's values trying to figure out what gets passed where. bizarre that it is but whatever. but data from the job is unused. data from the eina_promise_then is used and passed as data to the cb's > Cedric > > > why? > > > > -- > > ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- > > The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [email protected] > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > What NetFlow Analyzer can do for you? Monitors network bandwidth and > traffic > > patterns at an interface-level. Reveals which users, apps, and protocols > are > > consuming the most bandwidth. Provides multi-vendor support for NetFlow, > > J-Flow, sFlow and other flows. Make informed decisions using capacity > > planning reports. https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/305295220;132659582;e > > _______________________________________________ > > enlightenment-devel mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > What NetFlow Analyzer can do for you? Monitors network bandwidth and traffic > patterns at an interface-level. Reveals which users, apps, and protocols are > consuming the most bandwidth. Provides multi-vendor support for NetFlow, > J-Flow, sFlow and other flows. Make informed decisions using capacity > planning reports. https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/305295220;132659582;e > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [email protected] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ What NetFlow Analyzer can do for you? Monitors network bandwidth and traffic patterns at an interface-level. Reveals which users, apps, and protocols are consuming the most bandwidth. Provides multi-vendor support for NetFlow, J-Flow, sFlow and other flows. Make informed decisions using capacity planning reports. https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/305295220;132659582;e _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
