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<refentry xml:id="function.gupnp-context-timeout-add" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
 <refnamediv>
  <refname>gupnp_context_timeout_add</refname>
  <refpurpose>Sets a function to be called at regular intervals</refpurpose>
 </refnamediv>

 <refsect1 role="description">
  &reftitle.description;
  <methodsynopsis>
   <type>bool</type><methodname>gupnp_context_timeout_add</methodname>
   <methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>context</parameter></methodparam>
   <methodparam><type>int</type><parameter>timeout</parameter></methodparam>
   <methodparam><type>mixed</type><parameter>callback</parameter></methodparam>
   <methodparam choice="opt"><type>mixed</type><parameter>arg</parameter></methodparam>
  </methodsynopsis>
  <para>
   Sets a function to be called at regular intervals.
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="parameters">
  &reftitle.parameters;
  <para>
   <variablelist>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>context</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       A context identifier, returned by <function>gupnp_context_new</function>.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>timeout</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       A timeout in miliseconds.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>callback</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       The callback function calling every <parameter>timeout</parameter> period of time. 
       Typically, callback function takes on <parameter>arg</parameter> parameter.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>arg</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       User data for <parameter>callback</parameter>.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
   </variablelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="returnvalues">
  &reftitle.returnvalues;
  <para>
   &return.success;
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="examples">
  &reftitle.examples;
  <para>
   <example>
    <title>Create new UPnP context and set callback</title>
    <programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php

$user_data = "user data";

function timeout_cb($arg)
{
    printf("Call timeout_cb, user data: '%s'", $arg);
    return true;
}

/* Create the UPnP context */
$context = gupnp_context_new();

if (!$context) {
 die("Error creating the GUPnP context\n");
}

/* Create root device */
$dev = gupnp_root_device_new($context, "/devicedesc.xml");

/* Set callback for timeout */
gupnp_context_timeout_add($context, 5000, "timeout_cb", $user_data);

/* Run the main loop */
gupnp_root_device_start($dev);

?>
]]>
    </programlisting>
   </example>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="errors">
  &reftitle.errors;
  <para>
   Issues E_WARNING with not valid callback function. 
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="seealso">
  &reftitle.seealso;
  <para>
   <simplelist>
    <member><function>gupnp_context_new</function></member>
   </simplelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

</refentry>

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