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          <a class="indexterm" name="id1355424"></a> 
Request the <a class="link" href="../io_service.html" title="io_service"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">io_service</span></code></a> to invoke the given
          handler and return immediately.
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<pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span>
    <span class="keyword">typename</span> <a class="link" href="../CompletionHandler.html" title="Completion handler requirements">CompletionHandler</a><span class="special">&gt;</span>
<span class="keyword">void</span> <span class="identifier">post</span><span class="special">(</span>
    <span class="identifier">CompletionHandler</span> <span class="identifier">handler</span><span class="special">);</span>
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          This function is used to ask the <a class="link" href="../io_service.html" title="io_service"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">io_service</span></code></a> to execute the given
          handler, but without allowing the <a class="link" href="../io_service.html" title="io_service"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">io_service</span></code></a> to call the handler
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          The <a class="link" href="../io_service.html" title="io_service"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">io_service</span></code></a>
          guarantees that the handler will only be called in a thread in which the
          <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">run</span><span class="special">()</span></code>,
          <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">run_one</span><span class="special">()</span></code>,
          <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">poll</span><span class="special">()</span></code>
          or <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">poll_one</span><span class="special">()</span></code>
          member functions is currently being invoked.
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<dt><span class="term">handler</span></dt>
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                The handler to be called. The <a class="link" href="../io_service.html" title="io_service"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">io_service</span></code></a> will make a copy
                of the handler object as required. The function signature of the
                handler must be:
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          This function throws an exception only if:
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              the handler's <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">asio_handler_allocate</span></code>
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