Difference between revisions of "love.event.pump"

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Pump events into the event queue. This is a low-level function, and is usually not called explicitly, but implicitly by <code>[[love.event.poll]]()</code> or <code>[[love.event.wait]]()</code>.
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Pump events into the event queue.
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This is a low-level function, and is usually not called by the user, but by <code>[[love.run]]</code>.
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Note that this does need to be called for any OS to think you're still running,
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and if you want to handle OS-generated events at all (think callbacks).
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{{notice|love.event.pump can only be called from the main thread, but afterwards, the rest of love.event can be used from any other thread.}}
 
== Function ==
 
== Function ==
 
=== Synopsis ===
 
=== Synopsis ===

Revision as of 07:23, 16 May 2012

Pump events into the event queue. This is a low-level function, and is usually not called by the user, but by love.run. Note that this does need to be called for any OS to think you're still running, and if you want to handle OS-generated events at all (think callbacks).

O.png love.event.pump can only be called from the main thread, but afterwards, the rest of love.event can be used from any other thread.  


Function

Synopsis

love.event.pump( )

Arguments

None.

Returns

Nothing.

See Also


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