I don't think that you need to run separate loop for `uv_idle_t`. Just call `uv_idle_init(uv_default_loop(), idle)` and `uv_idle_start(idle, cb)`. Make sure to allocate `idle` in heap (not on stack) with malloc/new or whatever.
On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 2:35 AM, Kevin Ingwersen <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey everyone. > > I need an expert for this question actually. So if you can, please poke a > nodejs dev ovo... > > So, I am sitting here, with the need to ingegrate a thirdparty library, which > usually runs its own event loop. It however offers the possibility to just > run one function to let its message loop run once, in order to integrate it > better into existing message loops. > Now, I want to use this to integrate it into nodejs' event loop. But, how. > > If i use uv_idle_t, I need to run my own uv loop - even if i use > uv_default_loop()... So. How do I access and modify the existing uv loop that > nodejs spawns, and add things into it? > > I saw <env.h>, which exported a class, Environment, that obviously stored the > last used uv event loop, so it could be accessed later on. > > But in my case, I am already within the event loop, and need to add the > function "on the fly". Is that possible? And how? > > Hope somebody can help me. > > Kind regards, Ingwie. :) > > -- > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "nodejs" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
