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examples/Base/IPC/Async/WaitLoop/WaitLoop.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 shows how a wait loop can be used to identify how a
// request completed and service its completion
//
        

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

//
// 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

          // issue first heartbeat request
        heartbeat.After(heartbeatStatus,1000000); // request completion
                                                  // after 1 second
        TInt heartbeatTick=0;                     // counts 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());
                        _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);
                                  // finish wait loop
                                break;
                                }
                          // re-issue request
                        heartbeatTick++;                          // increment tick
                                                                  // counter
                        heartbeat.After(heartbeatStatus,1000000); // request completion
                                                                  // after another second
                        }
                else
                        {
                          // stray signal
                        _LIT(KMsgStraySignal,"Stray signal\n");
                        User::Panic(KMsgStraySignal, 1); // panic!
                        }
                }

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

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