You'd probably have to add an event loop and have a timer thread insert callbacks into the loop. You could use things like libevent to do that.
-- Sébastien On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 11:23 AM, Ned <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thank you Dean... and yet some directions on how to implement it? > > On Jun 2, 6:16 pm, Dean McNamee <[email protected]> wrote: > > These concepts are driven around the concept of a main event loop. > > This concept is specific to browsers, and not to JavaScript. It would > > all depend how you embed the JavaScript engine, and if you want to > > structure it around an event loop with timers, etc. > > > > -- dean > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 5:11 PM, Ned<[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > As long as I can see there is no setInterval & setTimeout functions in > > > V8 because they are bound to "window" object in KHTML... > > > > > My question is - have some of you guys written or does someone know is > > > there a code that could add such a behavior to V8. I really need this > > > behavior. > > > > > Regards > > > Nedko > > > > > ps I honestly can't imagine real javascript without setInterval & > > > setTimeout > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ v8-users mailing list [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/v8-users -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
