Re: Help, How to mange the id returned by g_timeout_add

["chao yeaj" <yeajchao gmail com>]

On 7/9/06, Anna <christiana hipointcoffee com> wrote:
> In C, I handle it by creating file-scoped variables.  not quite global,
> but not local either.  If you want to remove as much risk as possible,
> I'd recommend declaring a file-scoped variable in a file with only the
> few functions that actually need to access the variable directly.
> (then, call it a "module".  haha)  example:
>
> //////////////////////////////////////////////// file starts
> #include <whatever.h>
>
> static int filescoped_special_timer_id = 0;
>
> void
> start_timer( void )
> {
>    filescoped_special_timer_id = whatever( callback );
> }
>
> /* only call this from within this file or through the callback */
> static void
> callback( void )
> {
>     /* do something */
> }
>
> void
> remove_timer( void )
> {
>     whatever_3( filescoped_special_timer_id );
> }
> //////////////////////////////////////////////// file ends
>
> nothing outside of the file can access filescoped_special_timer_id
> directly.  It's only accessible through this "module's public interface"
> which is declared in the header file.  This scope is analogous to C++'s
> "private" class variables, while the "module" (aka, the file) is
> analogous to a C++ class.
>
> - Anna
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 08, 2006 at 09:23:54AM +0800, chao yeaj wrote:
> > Hello,all
> >     You know ,we can register a timeout function  using g_timeout_add
> >    and g_timeout_add return an  ID
> >
> >     And,we must mannually remove the timeout function  using g_source_remove
> >
> >
> >     The problem is,in my application,there are several  timeout
> > functions ,in many modules
> >
> >     In my application,when and how to remove the timeout function is
> > depents on  many conditions
> >
> >      I have no idea about how to store  the   ID    returned by
> > g_timeout_add,I think  using  global  variable is not a good idea
> >
> >      How to mange the id?  I need your advise!
> > Any comments would be much appreciated , thanks in advance !
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