Modules: reformat RM_Scan() top comment a bit.

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antirez 2020-02-28 18:09:46 +01:00
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@ -6526,24 +6526,32 @@ void RM_ScanCursorDestroy(RedisModuleScanCursor *cursor) {
zfree(cursor);
}
/* Scan api that allows a module to scan all the keys and value in the selected db.
/* Scan API that allows a module to scan all the keys and value in
* the selected db.
*
* Callback for scan implementation.
* void scan_callback(RedisModuleCtx *ctx, RedisModuleString *keyname, RedisModuleKey *key, void *privdata);
* - ctx - the redis module context provided to for the scan.
* - keyname - owned by the caller and need to be retained if used after this function.
* - key - holds info on the key and value, it is provided as best effort, in some cases it might
* be NULL, in which case the user should (can) use RedisModule_OpenKey (and CloseKey too).
* when it is provided, it is owned by the caller and will be free when the callback returns.
* - privdata - the user data provided to RedisModule_Scan.
* void scan_callback(RedisModuleCtx *ctx, RedisModuleString *keyname,
* RedisModuleKey *key, void *privdata);
* ctx - the redis module context provided to for the scan.
* keyname - owned by the caller and need to be retained if used after this
* function.
*
* key - holds info on the key and value, it is provided as best effort, in
* some cases it might be NULL, in which case the user should (can) use
* RedisModule_OpenKey (and CloseKey too).
* when it is provided, it is owned by the caller and will be free when the
* callback returns.
*
* privdata - the user data provided to RedisModule_Scan.
*
* The way it should be used:
* RedisModuleCursor *c = RedisModule_ScanCursorCreate();
* while(RedisModule_Scan(ctx, c, callback, privateData));
* RedisModule_ScanCursorDestroy(c);
*
* It is also possible to use this API from another thread while the lock is acquired durring
* the actuall call to RM_Scan:
* It is also possible to use this API from another thread while the lock
* is acquired durring the actuall call to RM_Scan:
*
* RedisModuleCursor *c = RedisModule_ScanCursorCreate();
* RedisModule_ThreadSafeContextLock(ctx);
* while(RedisModule_Scan(ctx, c, callback, privateData)){
@ -6553,8 +6561,9 @@ void RM_ScanCursorDestroy(RedisModuleScanCursor *cursor) {
* }
* RedisModule_ScanCursorDestroy(c);
*
* The function will return 1 if there are more elements to scan and 0 otherwise,
* possibly setting errno if the call failed.
* The function will return 1 if there are more elements to scan and
* 0 otherwise, possibly setting errno if the call failed.
*
* It is also possible to restart and existing cursor using RM_CursorRestart.
*
* IMPORTANT: This API is very similar to the Redis SCAN command from the