[Ace-users] ACE Service Configurator

[joe]

On 11 9 ,   9 43 , schm... at dre.vanderbilt.edu (Douglas C. Schmidt)
wrote:
> Hi,
>
>         Thanks for using the PRF.
>
>
>
>
>
> >ACE VERSION: 5.5.10
> >HOST MACHINE and OPERATING SYSTEM:    winxp
> >COMPILER NAME AND VERSION (AND PATCHLEVEL): g++
> >THE $ACE_ROOT/ace/config.h FILE : #include "ace/config-win32.h"
> >THE $ACE_ROOT/include/makeinclude/platform_macros.GNU
> >FILE :platform_macros.GNU
> >DESCRIPTION:
> >APG book,19.5 Reconfiguring Services During Execution:
> >1. On systems that have POSIX signal capability, send the process a
> >SIGHUP
> >signal. For this to work, the program must be executing the Reactor
> >event
> >loop. Since this is often the case, the requirement is not usually a
> >problem.
> >Note that the signal number to use for this can be changed when the
> >program
> >starts by specifying the -s command line option (Table 19.1 on page
> >425).
> >2. The program itself can call ACE_Service_Config::reconfigure()
> >directly. This is the favored option on Windows (since POSIX signals
> >are not
> >available) and can also be used for programs that are not running the
> >Reactor
> >event loop. To make this more "automatic" on Windows, it's possible to
> >create
> >a file/directory change event, register the event handle with the
> >ACE_WFMO_Reactor, and use the event callback to do the
> >reconfiguration.
>
> >What`s meaning  "create
> >a file/directory change event" in second method?
>
> Please see
>
> ACE_ROOT/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Directory_Changes.cpp
>
> for an example.
>
> Thanks,
>
>         Doug
>
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How to use this? Where is ACE_Service_Config::reconfigure()?