Re: Can glib use external main loop?

[Aleksandar Lazic <al-gtk none at>]

Hi Joshua,

On Don 04.02.2010 11:40, Joshua Lee wrote:
> Hi Moin Aleksandar!
>
> Thanks, it seems that it implement the ev by using glib, i would like
> to implement select by using glib. Do you think if it is workable?

I'am not the select()/poll()/epoll() guru, but I think it should.

Isn't it better to move the legacy program to the glib default poll
function, I think the default one is quite good, imho.

BR

Aleks

> BR/JL
> Aleksandar Lazic schrieb am Wednesday, den 03. February 2010:
>
> > On Mit 03.02.2010 14:39, Aleksandar Lazic wrote:
> > >Dear Joshua,
> > >
> > >On Mit 03.02.2010 17:27, Joshua Lee wrote:
> > >>Hi Guys,
> > >>I have a legacy program which use select as the event loop, and i would
> > >>like to port it to glib. It will take great effort to do all the
> > >>things, so is there any simple way to do it. For example, wrapper the
> > >>legacy code with glib main loop.
> > >>
> > >>From
> > >>http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-The-Main-Event-Loop.html,
> > >>It seems that g_main_context_set_poll_func () could possibly be used to
> > >>integrate the GLib event loop with an external event loop. Can anyone
> > >>tell me how to get it?
> > >
> > >Maybe this can answer your question.
> > >
> > >http://cvs.schmorp.de/AnyEvent/lib/AnyEvent/Impl/Glib.pm?revision=1.26&view=markup
> >
> > Sorry I meant this
> > http://cvs.schmorp.de/EV-Glib/Glib.xs?revision=1.8&view=markup
> >
> > BR
> >
> > Aleks