From 9e84d7ffd3fae7f14109a4fa4a7efbac1db3afbf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marc Alexander Lehmann Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2010 05:44:33 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] *** empty log message *** --- ev.pod | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/ev.pod b/ev.pod index ba192de..118d29c 100644 --- a/ev.pod +++ b/ev.pod @@ -910,7 +910,11 @@ more often than 100 times per second: This call will simply invoke all pending watchers while resetting their pending state. Normally, C does this automatically when required, -but when overriding the invoke callback this call comes handy. +but when overriding the invoke callback this call comes handy. This +function can be invoked from a watcher - this can be useful for example +when you want to do some lengthy calculation and want to pass further +event handling to another thread (you still have to make sure only one +thread executes within C or C of course). =item int ev_pending_count (loop)