Task Class Reference

Class to support running a background task. More...

#include <Task.h>

Inheritance diagram for Task:

Public Types
enum class	State { Suspended , Sleeping , Running }
	State of a task. More...
enum class	Notify {   None , Suspending , Resuming , Sleeping ,   Waking }
	Notification of state change. More...

Public Member Functions
virtual	~Task ()
bool	resume ()
	Call to set task running. More...
void	suspend ()
	Suspend a task. More...
void	sleep (unsigned interval)
	Puts the task to sleep for a while. More...

Protected Member Functions
virtual void	loop ()=0
	Inherited classes override this to perform actual work. More...
virtual void	onNotify (Notify code)
	Called immediately before calling to loop() to indicate a state change. More...

Detailed Description

Class to support running a background task.

Note

A task is implemented by overriding the loop() method to perform some work. All tasks must co-operate to ensure the system runs smoothly. Note that there is no yield() function to call. All tasks share the same stack space.

Member Enumeration Documentation

Notify

enum Task::Notify

strong

Notification of state change.

Enumerator
None
Suspending
Resuming
Sleeping
Waking

State

enum Task::State

strong

State of a task.

Enumerator
Suspended
Sleeping
Running

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

~Task()

virtual Task::~Task ( )

inlinevirtual

Member Function Documentation

loop()

virtual void Task::loop ( )

protectedpure virtual

Inherited classes override this to perform actual work.

Implemented in Jerryscript::Task.

onNotify()

virtual void Task::onNotify ( Notify  code )

inlineprotectedvirtual

Called immediately before calling to loop() to indicate a state change.

resume()

bool Task::resume ( )

inline

Call to set task running.

Return values

bool	true on success, false if task queue is full

sleep()

void Task::sleep ( unsigned  interval )

inline

Puts the task to sleep for a while.

Parameters

interval

Time in milliseconds

suspend()

void Task::suspend ( )

inline

Suspend a task.

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• Core/Task.h