lc.h

00001 /*
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00028  *
00029  * This file is part of the uIP TCP/IP stack
00030  *
00031  * Author: Adam Dunkels <adam@sics.se>
00032  *
00033  * $Id: lc.h,v 1.2 2006/06/12 08:00:30 adam Exp $
00034  */
00035 
00036 /**
00037  * \addtogroup pt
00038  * @{
00039  */
00040 
00041 /**
00042  * \defgroup lc Local continuations
00043  * @{
00044  *
00045  * Local continuations form the basis for implementing protothreads. A
00046  * local continuation can be <i>set</i> in a specific function to
00047  * capture the state of the function. After a local continuation has
00048  * been set can be <i>resumed</i> in order to restore the state of the
00049  * function at the point where the local continuation was set.
00050  *
00051  *
00052  */
00053 
00054 /**
00055  * \file lc.h
00056  * Local continuations
00057  * \author
00058  * Adam Dunkels <adam@sics.se>
00059  *
00060  */
00061 
00062 #ifdef DOXYGEN
00063 /**
00064  * Initialize a local continuation.
00065  *
00066  * This operation initializes the local continuation, thereby
00067  * unsetting any previously set continuation state.
00068  *
00069  * \hideinitializer
00070  */
00071 #define LC_INIT(lc)
00072 
00073 /**
00074  * Set a local continuation.
00075  *
00076  * The set operation saves the state of the function at the point
00077  * where the operation is executed. As far as the set operation is
00078  * concerned, the state of the function does <b>not</b> include the
00079  * call-stack or local (automatic) variables, but only the program
00080  * counter and such CPU registers that needs to be saved.
00081  *
00082  * \hideinitializer
00083  */
00084 #define LC_SET(lc)
00085 
00086 /**
00087  * Resume a local continuation.
00088  *
00089  * The resume operation resumes a previously set local continuation, thus
00090  * restoring the state in which the function was when the local
00091  * continuation was set. If the local continuation has not been
00092  * previously set, the resume operation does nothing.
00093  *
00094  * \hideinitializer
00095  */
00096 #define LC_RESUME(lc)
00097 
00098 /**
00099  * Mark the end of local continuation usage.
00100  *
00101  * The end operation signifies that local continuations should not be
00102  * used any more in the function. This operation is not needed for
00103  * most implementations of local continuation, but is required by a
00104  * few implementations.
00105  *
00106  * \hideinitializer
00107  */
00108 #define LC_END(lc)
00109 
00110 /**
00111  * \var typedef lc_t;
00112  *
00113  * The local continuation type.
00114  *
00115  * \hideinitializer
00116  */
00117 #endif /* DOXYGEN */
00118 
00119 #ifndef __LC_H__
00120 #define __LC_H__
00121 
00122 #ifdef LC_CONF_INCLUDE
00123 #include LC_CONF_INCLUDE
00124 #else
00125 #include "lc-switch.h"
00126 #endif /* LC_CONF_INCLUDE */
00127 
00128 #endif /* __LC_H__ */
00129 
00130 /** @} */
00131 /** @} */