Queue
 Queue class hierarchy
Queue class hierarchy
A Queue allows you to queue pointers to data from producer threads to consumer threads.

Queue class reference
| Public Member Functions | |
| Queue () | |
| Create and initialize a message Queue of objects of the parameterized type Tand maximum capacity specified byqueue_sz.  More... | |
| ~Queue () | |
| Queue destructor.  More... | |
| bool | empty () const | 
| Check if the queue is empty.  More... | |
| bool | full () const | 
| Check if the queue is full.  More... | |
| uint32_t | count () const | 
| Get number of queued messages in the queue.  More... | |
| bool | try_put (T *data, uint8_t prio=0) | 
| Inserts the given element to the end of the queue.  More... | |
| bool | try_put_for (Kernel::Clock::duration_u32 rel_time, T *data, uint8_t prio=0) | 
| Inserts the given element to the end of the queue.  More... | |
| osStatus | put (T *data, uint32_t millisec=0, uint8_t prio=0) | 
| Inserts the given element to the end of the queue.  More... | |
| bool | try_get (T **data_out) | 
| Get a message from the queue.  More... | |
| bool | try_get_for (Kernel::Clock::duration_u32 rel_time, T **data_out) | 
| Get a message or wait for a message from the queue.  More... | |
| osEvent | get (uint32_t millisec=osWaitForever) | 
| Get a message or wait for a message from the queue.  More... | |
Queue example
Queue<message_t, 32> queue;
message_t *message;
queue.put(message);
osEvent evt = queue.get();
if (evt.status == osEventMessage) {
    message_t *message = (message_t*)evt.value.p;
}
Queue and MemoryPool example
This example shows Queue and MemoryPool managing measurements.
/*
 * Copyright (c) 2006-2020 Arm Limited and affiliates.
 * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 */
#include "mbed.h"
typedef struct {
    float    voltage;   /* AD result of measured voltage */
    float    current;   /* AD result of measured current */
    uint32_t counter;   /* A counter value               */
} message_t;
MemoryPool<message_t, 16> mpool;
Queue<message_t, 16> queue;
Thread thread;
/* Send Thread */
void send_thread(void)
{
    uint32_t i = 0;
    while (true) {
        i++; // fake data update
        message_t *message = mpool.alloc();
        message->voltage = (i * 0.1) * 33;
        message->current = (i * 0.1) * 11;
        message->counter = i;
        queue.put(message);
        ThisThread::sleep_for(1000);
    }
}
int main(void)
{
    thread.start(callback(send_thread));
    while (true) {
        osEvent evt = queue.get();
        if (evt.status == osEventMessage) {
            message_t *message = (message_t *)evt.value.p;
            printf("\nVoltage: %.2f V\n\r", message->voltage);
            printf("Current: %.2f A\n\r", message->current);
            printf("Number of cycles: %u\n\r", message->counter);
            mpool.free(message);
        }
    }
}
Related content
- MemoryPool API reference.