1 2.. _prepare: 3 4:c:type:`uv_prepare_t` --- Prepare handle 5========================================= 6 7Prepare handles will run the given callback once per loop iteration, right 8before polling for i/o. 9 10 11Data types 12---------- 13 14.. c:type:: uv_prepare_t 15 16 Prepare handle type. 17 18.. c:type:: void (*uv_prepare_cb)(uv_prepare_t* handle) 19 20 Type definition for callback passed to :c:func:`uv_prepare_start`. 21 22 23Public members 24^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 25 26N/A 27 28.. seealso:: The :c:type:`uv_handle_t` members also apply. 29 30 31API 32--- 33 34.. c:function:: int uv_prepare_init(uv_loop_t* loop, uv_prepare_t* prepare) 35 36 Initialize the handle. This function always succeeds. 37 38 :returns: 0 39 40.. c:function:: int uv_prepare_start(uv_prepare_t* prepare, uv_prepare_cb cb) 41 42 Start the handle with the given callback. This function always succeeds, 43 except when `cb` is `NULL`. 44 45 :returns: 0 on success, or `UV_EINVAL` when `cb == NULL`. 46 47.. c:function:: int uv_prepare_stop(uv_prepare_t* prepare) 48 49 Stop the handle, the callback will no longer be called. 50 This function always succeeds. 51 52 :returns: 0 53 54.. seealso:: The :c:type:`uv_handle_t` API functions also apply. 55
