EvPeriodic::__construct
(PECL ev >= 0.2.0)
EvPeriodic::__construct — Constructs EvPeriodic watcher object
Description
public EvPeriodic::__construct ( float $offset , string $interval , callable $reschedule_cb , callable $callback [, mixed $data = null [, int $priority = 0 ]] )
Constructs EvPeriodic watcher object and starts it automatically. EvPeriodic::createStopped() method creates stopped periodic watcher.
Parameters
-  offset
-  interval
-  reschedule_cb
-  Reschedule callback. You can pass null. See Periodic watcher operation modes
-  callback
-  See Watcher callbacks . 
-  data
-  Custom data associated with the watcher. 
-  priority
Return Values
Returns EvPeriodic object on success.
Examples
Example #1 Periodic timer. Use reschedule callback
<?php
// Tick each 10.5 seconds
function reschedule_cb ($watcher, $now) {
 return $now + (10.5. - fmod($now, 10.5));
}
$w = new EvPeriodic(0., 0., "reschedule_cb", function ($w, $revents) {
 echo time(), PHP_EOL;
});
Ev::run();
?> Example #2 Periodic timer. Tick every 10.5 seconds starting at now
<?php
// Tick every 10.5 seconds starting at now
$w = new EvPeriodic(fmod(Ev::now(), 10.5), 10.5, NULL, function ($w, $revents) {
 echo time(), PHP_EOL;
});
Ev::run();
?> Example #3 Hourly watcher
<?php
$hourly = EvPeriodic(0, 3600, NULL, function () {
 echo "once per hour\n";
});
?> See Also
- Periodic watcher operation modes
- EvTimer
- EvPeriodic::createStopped() - Create a stopped EvPeriodic watcher
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