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examples/Base/IPC/Async/RealLifeWaitLoop/RealLifeWaitLoop.cpp

// Copyright (c) 2000-2009 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
// All rights reserved.
// This component and the accompanying materials are made available
// under the terms of "Eclipse Public License v1.0"
// which accompanies this distribution, and is available
// at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html".
//
// Initial Contributors:
// Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.
//
// Contributors:
//
// Description:
// Show asynchronous programming (without active objects)
// Example introduces the "complications" involved in real-life
// wait loops, which always deal with multiple asynchronous
// service providers
//




#include "CommonFramework.h"
#include <e32math.h>

//
// Common literal text
//

_LIT(KMsgQuickCancelled,"Quick service request canceled\n");

//
// utility functions
//

LOCAL_D TInt64 smallRandSeed;

LOCAL_C TInt smallRand()
        {
          // produce small random numbers in range 0..9
        TInt bigResult=Math::Rand(smallRandSeed);// result uses full 32-bit range
        return bigResult % 10;                   // return result mod 10
        }

LOCAL_C void sleep(TInt aTenths)
        {
          // sleep for an interval measured in tenths of a second
        User::After(aTenths*100000); // just let the User function do it for us
        }


// Do the example
LOCAL_C void doExampleL()
    {
          // create and initialize heartbeat timer
        RTimer heartbeat;               // Heartbeat timer.
        TRequestStatus heartbeatStatus; // Request status associated with it.
        heartbeat.CreateLocal();        // Always created for this thread.

          // create stuff for secondary timer
        RTimer quickService;                    // A quick service.
        TRequestStatus quickServiceStatus;      // Ccorresponding status.
        TBool quickServiceRequestIssued=EFalse; // Whether request issued.
        quickService.CreateLocal();             // Create timer.

          // issue first heartbeat request
        heartbeat.After(heartbeatStatus,1000000); // Request completion
                                                  // after 1 second.
        TInt heartbeatTick=0;                     // Ccounts heartbeat ticks.

          // wait loop
        for (;;)
                {
                  // Wait for any request
                User::WaitForAnyRequest();
                  // find out which request completed, and handle it
                if (heartbeatStatus!=KRequestPending)
                        { 
                          // heartbeat completed so service request
                        _LIT(KMsgServicing,"Servicing heartbeat tick %d ...\n");
                        console->Printf(KMsgServicing,heartbeatTick);
                          // take some time over it
                        sleep(smallRand());

                        if (smallRand() < 5)
                                { 
                                  // issue a quick request 50% of the time
                                  // cancel any outstanding quick request
                                if (quickServiceRequestIssued)
                                        {
                                        quickService.Cancel();            // cancel request
                                        User::WaitForRequest(quickServiceStatus); // wait
                                        quickServiceRequestIssued=EFalse; // indicate not issued
                                        console->Printf(KMsgQuickCancelled);
                                        }
                                  // issue new quick request
                                quickService.After(quickServiceStatus,(smallRand()*2)*100000);
                                  // request an event after 0 .. 1.8 seconds
                                quickServiceRequestIssued=ETrue; // indicate request issued
                                _LIT(KMsgQuickIssued,"Quick service request issued\n");
                                console->Printf(KMsgQuickIssued);
                                }

                        _LIT(KMsgServiced,"... heartbeat tick %d serviced\n");
                        console->Printf(KMsgServiced, heartbeatTick);
                          // test whether processing should finish
                        if (heartbeatTick >= 10)
                                { 
                                  // 10 heart-beats: processing finished
                                _LIT(KMsgFinishing,"Finishing\n");
                                console->Printf(KMsgFinishing);

                                  // cancel quick request, if outstanding
                                if (quickServiceRequestIssued)
                                        {
                                          // only relevant if request issued
                                        quickService.Cancel(); // request early completion
                                        User::WaitForRequest(quickServiceStatus); // wait
                                        quickServiceRequestIssued=EFalse;
                                          // request no longer issued
                                        console->Printf(KMsgQuickCancelled);
                                        }

                                break; // finish wait loop
                                }
                          // re-issue request
                        heartbeatTick++; // increment tick counter
                        heartbeat.After(heartbeatStatus,1000000); // another second
                        }

                else if (quickServiceRequestIssued && quickServiceStatus!=KRequestPending)
                        { // if quick service request issued, and completed, then service it
                        _LIT(KMsgQuickCompleted,"Quick request completed\n");
                        console->Printf(KMsgQuickCompleted);
                        quickServiceRequestIssued=EFalse; // indicate request not issued
                        }

                else
                        { // stray signal
                        _LIT(KMsgStraySignal,"Stray signal\n");
                        User::Panic(KMsgStraySignal, 1); // panic!
                        }
                }

        // close quick service
        quickService.Close(); // close

        // close timer
        heartbeat.Close(); // close timer
        }

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