Diff: main.cpp

Revision:

0:86c4bf2d90fa

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/main.cpp	Thu Nov 30 21:50:58 2017 +0000
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+#include "mbed.h"
+// Creates an event bound to the specified event queue
+EventQueue queue;
+void handler(int count);
+Event<void(int)> event(&queue, handler);
+
+void handler(int count) {
+    printf("Event = %d \n", count);
+    return;
+}
+
+void post_events(void) {
+
+    // Events can be posted multiple times and enqueue gracefully until
+    // the dispatch function is called.
+    event.post(1);
+    event.post(2);
+    event.post(3);    
+}
+
+int main() {
+
+    Thread event_thread;
+        
+    // The event can be manually configured for special timing requirements
+    // specified in milliseconds
+    event.delay(100);       // Starting delay - 100 msec
+    event.period(200);      // Delay between each evet - 200msec
+    
+    event_thread.start(callback(post_events));
+    
+    // Posted events are dispatched in the context of the queue's
+    // dispatch function
+    queue.dispatch(400);        // Dispatch time - 400msec
+    // 400 msec - Only 2 set of events will be dispatched as period is 200 msec
+    
+    event_thread.join();
+}