On 27 Nov 2014 04:29, "Fongang Dassi Jean" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > at http://www.wangafu.net/~nickm/libevent-book/Ref3_eventloop.html, there is a note that > > "Ordinarily, the loop will exit as soon as it has no pending or active events. You can override this behavior by passing the EVLOOP_NO_EXIT_ON_EMPTY flag---for example, if you’re going to be adding events from some other thread." > > This seems to imply that it is only recommended to add events if another thread is used?
No, you could add events from callbacks too. > > This program: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/bagder/curl/master/docs/examples/hiperfifo.c manages to register additional events after dispatch is called, but seems to rely on the existence of a persisting event. It has one timer. > > Is that the only way? What is the best way? > > Thanks in advance
