delayed-execution

How Can I Pass a Member Function to a Function Pointer?

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You can’t. You either pass a pointer to a static method or Parent has to accept also a pointer to the object. You might want to look at boost::bind and boost::function for that: #include <boost/bind.hpp> #include <boost/function.hpp> struct Y { void say(void) { std::cout << “hallo!”;} boost::function<void()> getFunc() { return boost::bind(&Y::say, this); } }; struct … Read more

Compare using Thread.Sleep and Timer for delayed execution

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One difference is that System.Threading.Timer dispatches the callback on a thread pool thread, rather than creating a new thread every time. If you need this to happen more than once during the life of your application, this will save the overhead of creating and destroying a bunch of threads (a process which is very resource … Read more

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