Re: [evlog-dev] Re: alternate event logging proposal

Larry Kessler
2002-09-24T21:45:40Z

Horst von Brand wrote:
>
> Larry Kessler <kessler@us.ibm.com> said:
>
> [...]
>
> > Event logging uses real-time signaling to notify a process that's registered
> > for notification that an event matching the criteria defined during
> > registration has been written to the event log. When notified, the process
> > can read the entire event from the event log and then do whatever.
>
> How is said event found? By scanning the whole log?

No, the record id of the associated event is obtained by calling a function
after your process is notified. See link in previous note for full API
descriptions.