Purpose

Check handles will run the given callback once per loop iteration, right after polling for i/o.

new_check

uv.new_check()

Initialize the handle.

Parameters

none

Examples

local check_handle = uv.new_check()

check_start

uv.check_start( check_handle, callback )

Start the handle with the given callback.

Parameters

none

Examples

uv.check_start( check_handle, function()
  print( 'checking...' )
end )

check_stop

uv.check_stop( check_handle )

Stop the handle, the callback will no longer be called.

Parameters

none

Examples

uv.check_stop( check_handle )

See also

The following API functionality applies to all handles:

handles