improve documentation for bufferevent.h

svn:r750
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Niels Provos 2008-04-30 01:01:57 +00:00
parent c58a01a23b
commit 522480f5ce

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@ -61,16 +61,44 @@ typedef unsigned short u_short;
/* Just for error reporting - use other constants otherwise */
#define EVBUFFER_READ 0x01
#define EVBUFFER_WRITE 0x02
#define EVBUFFER_EOF 0x10
#define EVBUFFER_ERROR 0x20
#define EVBUFFER_TIMEOUT 0x40
#define EVBUFFER_READ 0x01 /**< error encountered while reading */
#define EVBUFFER_WRITE 0x02 /**< error encountered while writing */
#define EVBUFFER_EOF 0x10 /**< eof file reached */
#define EVBUFFER_ERROR 0x20 /**< unrecoverable error encountered */
#define EVBUFFER_TIMEOUT 0x40 /**< user specified timeout reached */
struct bufferevent;
struct event_base;
struct evbuffer;
typedef void (*evbuffercb)(struct bufferevent *, void *);
typedef void (*everrorcb)(struct bufferevent *, short what, void *);
/**
type definition for the read or write callback.
The read callback is triggered when new data arrives in the input
buffer and the amount of readable data exceed the low watermark
which is 0 by default.
The write callback is triggered if the write buffer has been
exhausted or fell below its low watermark.
@param bev the bufferevent that triggered the callback
@param ctx the user specified context for this bufferevent
*/
typedef void (*evbuffercb)(struct bufferevent *bev, void *ctx);
/**
type defintion for the error callback of a bufferevent.
The error callback is triggered if either an EOF condition or another
unrecoverable error was encountered.
@param bev the bufferevent for which the error condition was reached
@param what a conjunction of flags: EVBUFFER_READ or EVBUFFER write to
indicate if the error was encountered on the read or write path,
and one of the following flags: EVBUFFER_EOF, EVBUFFER_ERROR or
EVBUFFER_TIMEOUT.
@param ctx the user specified context for this bufferevent
*/
typedef void (*everrorcb)(struct bufferevent *bev, short what, void *ctx);
/**
@ -287,7 +315,9 @@ void bufferevent_settimeout(struct bufferevent *bufev,
void bufferevent_setwatermark(struct bufferevent *bufev, short events,
size_t lowmark, size_t highmark);
/** macro for getting access to the input buffer of a bufferevent */
#define EVBUFFER_INPUT(x) bufferevent_input(x)
/** macro for getting access to the output buffer of a bufferevent */
#define EVBUFFER_OUTPUT(x) bufferevent_output(x)
/**