X-Git-Url: http://bilbo.iut-bm.univ-fcomte.fr/pub/gitweb/simgrid.git/blobdiff_plain/ea10e88fd41a11386d9e3868d72ab8cb933a4292..021e27fc5af34eab44297b9a49a53a65b27f6865:/include/simgrid/s4u/Mailbox.hpp

diff --git a/include/simgrid/s4u/Mailbox.hpp b/include/simgrid/s4u/Mailbox.hpp
index d48166dfe3..b8eddff976 100644
--- a/include/simgrid/s4u/Mailbox.hpp
+++ b/include/simgrid/s4u/Mailbox.hpp
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (c) 2006-2022. The SimGrid Team. All rights reserved.          */
+/* Copyright (c) 2006-2023. The SimGrid Team. All rights reserved.          */
 
 /* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
  * under the terms of the license (GNU LGPL) which comes with this package. */
@@ -10,13 +10,11 @@
 #include <simgrid/s4u/Actor.hpp>
 #include <simgrid/s4u/Comm.hpp>
 #include <smpi/forward.hpp>
-#include <xbt/string.hpp>
 
 #include <memory>
 #include <string>
 
-namespace simgrid {
-namespace s4u {
+namespace simgrid::s4u {
 
 /** @brief Mailboxes: Network rendez-vous points. */
 class XBT_PUBLIC Mailbox {
@@ -36,11 +34,11 @@ protected:
 
 public:
   /** @brief Retrieves the name of that mailbox as a C++ string */
-  const xbt::string& get_name() const;
+  const std::string& get_name() const;
   /** @brief Retrieves the name of that mailbox as a C string */
   const char* get_cname() const;
 
-  /** Retrieve the mailbox associated to the given name. Mailboxes are created on demand. */
+  /** \static Retrieve the mailbox associated to the given name. Mailboxes are created on demand. */
   static Mailbox* by_name(const std::string& name);
 
   /** Returns whether the mailbox contains queued communications */
@@ -55,7 +53,11 @@ public:
   /** Look if there is a communication going on in a mailbox and return the PID of the sender actor */
   aid_t listen_from() const;
 
-  /** Check if there is a communication ready to be consumed from a mailbox. */
+  /** Check if there is a communication ready to be consumed from a mailbox.
+   * \beginrst
+   *  See :ref:`this example <s4u_ex_mailbox_ready>`.
+   * \endrst
+   */
   bool ready() const;
 
   /** Gets the first element in the queue (without dequeuing it), or nullptr if none is there */
@@ -116,6 +118,9 @@ public:
   CommPtr get_init();
   /** Creates and start an async data reception to that mailbox */
   template <typename T> CommPtr get_async(T** data);
+  /** Creates and start an async data reception to that mailbox. Since the data location is not provided, you'll have to
+   * use Comm::get_payload once the comm terminates */
+  CommPtr get_async();
 
   /** Blocking data reception */
   template <typename T> T* get();
@@ -126,13 +131,12 @@ public:
   template <typename T> std::unique_ptr<T> get_unique(double timeout) { return std::unique_ptr<T>(get<T>(timeout)); }
 
   void clear();
-  
 };
 
 template <typename T> CommPtr Mailbox::get_async(T** data)
 {
   CommPtr res = get_init()->set_dst_data(reinterpret_cast<void**>(data), sizeof(void*));
-  res->vetoable_start();
+  res->start();
   return res;
 }
 
@@ -149,7 +153,6 @@ template <typename T> T* Mailbox::get(double timeout)
   get_async<T>(&res)->wait_for(timeout);
   return res;
 }
-} // namespace s4u
-} // namespace simgrid
+} // namespace simgrid::s4u
 
 #endif /* SIMGRID_S4U_MAILBOX_HPP */