Add libvlc_set_exit_handler(), more powerful than libvlc_wait()

[vlc] / include / vlc / libvlc.h

diff --git a/include/vlc/libvlc.h b/include/vlc/libvlc.h
index cd48aaa2eca58be2ec4b554ab24affd7caabf860..eb6414aafce228716eb07cc09a7bdb24ba8f71f7 100644 (file)
--- a/include/vlc/libvlc.h
+++ b/include/vlc/libvlc.h
@@ -145,6 +145,22 @@ VLC_PUBLIC_API void libvlc_retain( libvlc_instance_t *p_instance );
 VLC_PUBLIC_API
 int libvlc_add_intf( libvlc_instance_t *p_instance, const char *name );
 
+/**
+ * Registers a callback for the LibVLC exit event. This is mostly useful if
+ * you have started at least one interface with libvlc_add_intf().
+ * Typically, this function will wake up your application main loop (from
+ * another thread).
+ *
+ * \param p_instance LibVLC instance
+ * \param cb callback to invoke when LibVLC wants to exit
+ * \param opaque data pointer for the callback
+ * \warning This function and libvlc_wait() cannot be used at the same time.
+ * Use either or none of them but not both.
+ */
+VLC_PUBLIC_API
+void libvlc_set_exit_handler( libvlc_instance_t *p_instance,
+                              void (*cb) (void *), void *opaque );
+
 /**
  * Waits until an interface causes the instance to exit.
  * You should start at least one interface first, using libvlc_add_intf().