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4 * @brief Interface of scheduler_t.
9 * Copyright (C) 2005 Jan Hutter, Martin Willi
10 * Hochschule fuer Technik Rapperswil
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28 typedef struct scheduler_t scheduler_t
;
31 * @brief The scheduler thread is responsible for timed events.
33 * The scheduler thread takes out jobs from the event-queue and adds them
36 * Starts a thread which does the work, since event-queue is blocking.
39 * - scheduler_create()
46 * @brief Destroys a scheduler object.
48 * @param scheduler calling object
50 void (*destroy
) (scheduler_t
*scheduler
);
54 * @brief Create a scheduler with its associated thread.
56 * The thread will start to get jobs form the event queue
57 * and adds them to the job queue.
60 * - scheduler_t object
61 * - NULL if thread could not be started
65 scheduler_t
* scheduler_create(void);
67 #endif /*SCHEDULER_H_*/