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| <a name="boost_asio.reference.strand"></a><a class="link" href="strand.html" title="strand">strand</a> |
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| <a class="indexterm" name="id1352522"></a> |
| Typedef for backwards compatibility. |
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| <pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">asio</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">io_service</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">strand</span> <span class="identifier">strand</span><span class="special">;</span> |
| </pre> |
| <a name="boost_asio.reference.strand.member_functions"></a><h5> |
| <a name="id1352591"></a> |
| <a class="link" href="strand.html#boost_asio.reference.strand.member_functions">Member Functions</a> |
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| Name |
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| <p> |
| Description |
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| <p> |
| <a class="link" href="io_service__strand/dispatch.html" title="io_service::strand::dispatch"><span class="bold"><strong>dispatch</strong></span></a> |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| <p> |
| Request the strand to invoke the given handler. |
| </p> |
| </td> |
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| <a class="link" href="io_service__strand/get_io_service.html" title="io_service::strand::get_io_service"><span class="bold"><strong>get_io_service</strong></span></a> |
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| <p> |
| Get the io_service associated with the strand. |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
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| <p> |
| <a class="link" href="io_service__strand/io_service.html" title="io_service::strand::io_service"><span class="bold"><strong>io_service</strong></span></a> |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| <p> |
| (Deprecated: use get_io_service().) Get the io_service associated |
| with the strand. |
| </p> |
| </td> |
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| <p> |
| <a class="link" href="io_service__strand/post.html" title="io_service::strand::post"><span class="bold"><strong>post</strong></span></a> |
| </p> |
| </td> |
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| <p> |
| Request the strand to invoke the given handler and return immediately. |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
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| <p> |
| <a class="link" href="io_service__strand/strand.html" title="io_service::strand::strand"><span class="bold"><strong>strand</strong></span></a> |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| <p> |
| Constructor. |
| </p> |
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| <a class="link" href="io_service__strand/wrap.html" title="io_service::strand::wrap"><span class="bold"><strong>wrap</strong></span></a> |
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| Create a new handler that automatically dispatches the wrapped |
| handler on the strand. |
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| <a class="link" href="io_service__strand/_strand.html" title="io_service::strand::~strand"><span class="bold"><strong>~strand</strong></span></a> |
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| <p> |
| Destructor. |
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| The <a class="link" href="io_service__strand.html" title="io_service::strand"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">io_service</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">strand</span></code></a> class provides the ability |
| to post and dispatch handlers with the guarantee that none of those handlers |
| will execute concurrently. |
| </p> |
| <a name="boost_asio.reference.strand.order_of_handler_invocation"></a><h5> |
| <a name="id1352878"></a> |
| <a class="link" href="strand.html#boost_asio.reference.strand.order_of_handler_invocation">Order |
| of handler invocation</a> |
| </h5> |
| <p> |
| Given: |
| </p> |
| <div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"> |
| <li class="listitem"> |
| a strand object <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">s</span></code> |
| </li> |
| <li class="listitem"> |
| an object <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">a</span></code> meeting completion |
| handler requirements |
| </li> |
| <li class="listitem"> |
| an object <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">a1</span></code> which is |
| an arbitrary copy of <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">a</span></code> |
| made by the implementation |
| </li> |
| <li class="listitem"> |
| an object <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">b</span></code> meeting completion |
| handler requirements |
| </li> |
| <li class="listitem"> |
| an object <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">b1</span></code> which is |
| an arbitrary copy of <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">b</span></code> |
| made by the implementation |
| </li> |
| </ul></div> |
| <p> |
| if any of the following conditions are true: |
| </p> |
| <div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"> |
| <li class="listitem"> |
| <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">s</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">post</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">a</span><span class="special">)</span></code> |
| happens-before <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">s</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">post</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">b</span><span class="special">)</span></code> |
| </li> |
| <li class="listitem"> |
| <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">s</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">post</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">a</span><span class="special">)</span></code> |
| happens-before <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">s</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">dispatch</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">b</span><span class="special">)</span></code>, |
| where the latter is performed outside the strand |
| </li> |
| <li class="listitem"> |
| <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">s</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">dispatch</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">a</span><span class="special">)</span></code> |
| happens-before <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">s</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">post</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">b</span><span class="special">)</span></code>, |
| where the former is performed outside the strand |
| </li> |
| <li class="listitem"> |
| <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">s</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">dispatch</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">a</span><span class="special">)</span></code> |
| happens-before <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">s</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">dispatch</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">b</span><span class="special">)</span></code>, |
| where both are performed outside the strand |
| </li> |
| </ul></div> |
| <p> |
| then <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">asio_handler_invoke</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">a1</span><span class="special">,</span> |
| <span class="special">&</span><span class="identifier">a1</span><span class="special">)</span></code> happens-before <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">asio_handler_invoke</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">b1</span><span class="special">,</span> |
| <span class="special">&</span><span class="identifier">b1</span><span class="special">)</span></code>. |
| </p> |
| <p> |
| Note that in the following case: |
| </p> |
| <pre class="programlisting"><span class="identifier">async_op_1</span><span class="special">(...,</span> <span class="identifier">s</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">wrap</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">a</span><span class="special">));</span> |
| <span class="identifier">async_op_2</span><span class="special">(...,</span> <span class="identifier">s</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">wrap</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">b</span><span class="special">));</span> |
| </pre> |
| <p> |
| the completion of the first async operation will perform <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">s</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">dispatch</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">a</span><span class="special">)</span></code>, |
| and the second will perform <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">s</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">dispatch</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">b</span><span class="special">)</span></code>, |
| but the order in which those are performed is unspecified. That is, you cannot |
| state whether one happens-before the other. Therefore none of the above conditions |
| are met and no ordering guarantee is made. |
| </p> |
| <a name="boost_asio.reference.strand.thread_safety"></a><h5> |
| <a name="id1353544"></a> |
| <a class="link" href="strand.html#boost_asio.reference.strand.thread_safety">Thread Safety</a> |
| </h5> |
| <p> |
| <span class="bold"><strong>Distinct</strong></span> <span class="bold"><strong>objects:</strong></span> |
| Safe. |
| </p> |
| <p> |
| <span class="bold"><strong>Shared</strong></span> <span class="bold"><strong>objects:</strong></span> |
| Safe. |
| </p> |
| <a name="boost_asio.reference.strand.requirements"></a><h5> |
| <a name="id1353596"></a> |
| <a class="link" href="strand.html#boost_asio.reference.strand.requirements">Requirements</a> |
| </h5> |
| <p> |
| <span class="bold"><strong>Header: </strong></span><code class="literal">boost/asio/strand.hpp</code> |
| </p> |
| <p> |
| <span class="bold"><strong>Convenience header: </strong></span><code class="literal">boost/asio.hpp</code> |
| </p> |
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