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[tor-commits] [tor/master] HACKING/design: move 01c-time.md into doxygen.
commit 6744f6b6bba2af2d3d3712825a28e75b0304d7b8
Author: Nick Mathewson <nickm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue Nov 12 12:14:14 2019 -0500
HACKING/design: move 01c-time.md into doxygen.
---
.../lib/evloop/time_periodic.dox | 29 ++++++++++++----------
src/mainpage.dox | 2 ++
2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/HACKING/design/01c-time.md b/src/lib/evloop/time_periodic.dox
similarity index 75%
rename from doc/HACKING/design/01c-time.md
rename to src/lib/evloop/time_periodic.dox
index 5cd0b354f..b12ae63bd 100644
--- a/doc/HACKING/design/01c-time.md
+++ b/src/lib/evloop/time_periodic.dox
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
+/**
-## Time in tor ##
+@page time_periodic Time and periodic events in Tor
### What time is it? ###
@@ -33,28 +34,28 @@ tor_gettimeofday_cached().
Tor has functions to parse and format time in these formats:
- * RFC1123 format. ("Fri, 29 Sep 2006 15:54:20 GMT"). For this,
- use format_rfc1123_time() and parse_rfc1123_time.
+ - RFC1123 format. ("Fri, 29 Sep 2006 15:54:20 GMT"). For this,
+ use format_rfc1123_time() and parse_rfc1123_time.
- * ISO8601 format. ("2006-10-29 10:57:20") For this, use
- format_local_iso_time and format_iso_time. We also support the
- variant format "2006-10-29T10:57:20" with format_iso_time_nospace, and
- "2006-10-29T10:57:20.123456" with format_iso_time_nospace_usec.
+ - ISO8601 format. ("2006-10-29 10:57:20") For this, use
+ format_local_iso_time() and format_iso_time(). We also support the
+ variant format "2006-10-29T10:57:20" with format_iso_time_nospace(), and
+ "2006-10-29T10:57:20.123456" with format_iso_time_nospace_usec().
- * HTTP format collections (preferably "Mon, 25 Jul 2016 04:01:11
- GMT" or possibly "Wed Jun 30 21:49:08 1993" or even "25-Jul-16
- 04:01:11 GMT"). For this, use parse_http_time. Don't generate anything
- but the first format.
+ - HTTP format collections (preferably "Mon, 25 Jul 2016 04:01:11
+ GMT" or possibly "Wed Jun 30 21:49:08 1993" or even "25-Jul-16
+ 04:01:11 GMT"). For this, use parse_http_time(). Don't generate anything
+ but the first format.
Some of these functions use struct tm. You can use the standard
-tor_localtime_r and tor_gmtime_r() to wrap these in a safe way. We
+tor_localtime_r() and tor_gmtime_r() to wrap these in a safe way. We
also have a tor_timegm() function.
### Scheduling events ###
The main way to schedule a not-too-frequent periodic event with
respect to the Tor mainloop is via the mechanism in periodic.c.
-There's a big table of periodic_events in main.c, each of which gets
+There's a big table of periodic_events in mainloop.c, each of which gets
invoked on its own schedule. You should not expect more than about
one second of accuracy with these timers.
@@ -73,3 +74,5 @@ accurate within a handful of milliseconds -- possibly better on some
platforms. (The timers.c module uses William Ahern's timeout.c
implementation as its backend, which is based on a hierarchical timing
wheel algorithm. It's cool stuff; check it out.)
+
+**/
diff --git a/src/mainpage.dox b/src/mainpage.dox
index 4f565cf6e..1da074951 100644
--- a/src/mainpage.dox
+++ b/src/mainpage.dox
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ Tor repository.
@subpage strings
+@subpage time_periodic
+
**/
/**
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