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-rw-r--r--tools.h8
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/HISTORY b/HISTORY
index 6f88350a..8f3854ca 100644
--- a/HISTORY
+++ b/HISTORY
@@ -9453,7 +9453,7 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History
The version numbers (both VDRVERSNUM and APIVERSNUM) have been bumped to 2.4.2, so
that plugins can detect the presence of the new cControl::Control().
-2020-06-19: Version 2.4.3
+2020-06-23: Version 2.4.3
- Added a missing '-D' to the 'plugins' target of the Makefile (thanks to Johann
Friedrichs).
@@ -9485,3 +9485,4 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History
the Makefiles of the plugins that come with the VDR source.
- Fixed a typo in svdrp.c (thanks to Tobias Grimm).
- Added support for HEVC-video and AC-4-audio (thanks to Christoph Haubrich).
+- Added a comment about the semantics of cTimeMs::Set().
diff --git a/tools.h b/tools.h
index 614130d0..43cf0a82 100644
--- a/tools.h
+++ b/tools.h
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
* See the main source file 'vdr.c' for copyright information and
* how to reach the author.
*
- * $Id: tools.h 4.16 2018/03/04 14:06:36 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: tools.h 4.17 2020/06/23 15:52:29 kls Exp $
*/
#ifndef __TOOLS_H
@@ -376,6 +376,12 @@ public:
///< time.
static uint64_t Now(void);
void Set(int Ms = 0);
+ ///< Sets the timer. If Ms is 0, call Elapsed() to get the number of milliseconds
+ ///< since the timer has been set. If Ms is greater than 0, TimedOut() returns
+ ///< true as soon as Ms milliseconds have passed since calling Set(). If Ms is
+ ///< negative, results are undefined.
+ ///< Depending on the value of Ms, an object of cTimeMs can handle either
+ ///< timeouts or elapsed times, not both at the same time.
bool TimedOut(void) const;
uint64_t Elapsed(void) const;
};