join Class

A join messaging block is a single-target, multi-source, ordered propagator_block which combines together messages of type _Type from each of its sources.

template<
   class _Type,
   join_type _Jtype = non_greedy
>
class join : public propagator_block<single_link_registry<ITarget<std::vector<_Type>>>, multi_link_registry<ISource<_Type>>>;

Parameters

_Type
The payload type of the messages joined and propagated by the block.
_Jtype
The kind of join block this is, either greedy or non_greedy

Members

Public Constructors

Name	Description
join::join Constructor	Overloaded. Constructs a join messaging block.
join::~join Destructor	Destroys the join block.

Protected Methods

Name	Description
join::accept_message Method	Accepts a message that was offered by this join messaging block, transferring ownership to the caller.
join::consume_message Method	Consumes a message previously offered by the join messaging block and reserved by the target, transferring ownership to the caller.
join::link_target_notification Method	A callback that notifies that a new target has been linked to this join messaging block.
join::propagate_message Method	Asynchronously passes a message from an ISource block to this join messaging block. It is invoked by the propagate method, when called by a source block.
join::propagate_to_any_targets Method	Constructs an output message containing an input message from each source when they have all propagated a message. Sends this output message out to each of its targets.
join::release_message Method	Releases a previous message reservation. (Overrides source_block::release_message.)
join::reserve_message Method	Reserves a message previously offered by this join messaging block. (Overrides source_block::reserve_message.)
join::resume_propagation Method	Resumes propagation after a reservation has been released. (Overrides source_block::resume_propagation.)