Re: all_idle

On Mon, Feb 07, 2000 at 01:04:57PM -0500, Joshua N Pritikin wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 07, 2000 at 06:44:08PM +0100, [email protected] wrote:
> > what is the meaning of the all_idle() class method? Maybe it's obvious,
> > but I cannot really imagine what the "idle queue" is.
> 
> If your event queue is very busy, all the idle watchers will sit on the
> idle queue waiting to run.  The only exception is that if an idle
> watcher has min() set then it will queue a normal event when the min()
> threshold is exceeded.

Sorry, I meant 'max' not 'min'.  Think of the max attribute as the
maximum amount of time to sit idle.

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