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diff --git a/docs/3_Developer_Guides/4_AFB_Helper_Guide/2_AFB_Timer.md b/docs/3_Developer_Guides/4_AFB_Helper_Guide/2_AFB_Timer.md deleted file mode 100644 index 3af5385..0000000 --- a/docs/3_Developer_Guides/4_AFB_Helper_Guide/2_AFB_Timer.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,50 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: AFB Timer functions ---- - -## TimerHandleT - -Members are: - -* `count`: integer representing the number of times the timers should run. -* `delay`: millisecond integer representing the delay to wait before and between - the callback run. -* `uid`: a string identifying the timer. -* `context`: an opaq pointer that could be used in the callback function. -* `evtSource`: a systemd event source struct. Should be NULL. -* `api`: the AFB api pointer. -* `callback`: a function pointer for the callback to call at timer expiration -* `freeCB`: a function pointer called after expiration of the timer. Mainly meant - to release the context pointer by example. - -## void TimerEvtStart(afb_api_t api, TimerHandleT *timerHandle, timerCallbackT callback, void *context) - -Start a timer which invokes the callback when the delay expires for `count` -times. - -* `api`: AFB api pointer. -* `timerHandle`: pointer to struct representing a timer. -* `callback`: a function pointer for the callback to call at timer expiration -* `context`: an opaq pointer that could be used in the callback function. - -## void TimerEvtStop(TimerHandleT *timerHandle) - -Manually stop the timer's run. If the `count` isn't finished then it will end -the timer and no other runs will occur. - -* `timerHandle`: pointer to struct representing a timer. - -## uint64_t LockWait(afb_api_t api, uint64_t utimeout) - -It is function acting like a non-blocking sleep for an API. It lets the main API -event loop runs while you are waiting and will unlock at the first received -event and returns the remaining time to wait if an event occurs or 0 if no events -occured and timeout hits. Then you have to manually ensure that once an event -has been received that it was the one you are waiting for and if not launch again -the wait with the remaining time returned. - -* `api`: AFB api pointer. -* `timeout`: timeout in microsecond. - -Returns the remaining time in microsecond to wait if an event occurs or 0 if no -events occured and timeout hits.
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