source: vscpl/src/hu/varadiistvan/scpl/Thread.h@ 20:3837ba1bf209

// Copyright (c) 2013 by István Váradi

// This file is part of VSCPL, a simple cross-platform utility library

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#ifndef HU_VARADIISTVAN_SCPL_THREAD_H
#define HU_VARADIISTVAN_SCPL_THREAD_H
//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

// The public interface of the Thread class common to all platforms
#if 0

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

namespace hu { namespace varadiistvan { namespace scpl {

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

/**
 * A thread
 */
class Thread
{
public:
    /**
     * Sleep for the given number of milliseconds.
     */
    static void sleep(unsigned millis);

public:
    /**
     * Construct the thread.
     *
     * @param detached if true, the thread will be created as a
     * detached one, i.e. it can't be joined later on. The thread
     * object will also be deleted when its run() function has
     * finished.
     */
    Thread(bool detached = false);

    /**
     * Virtual destructor.
     */
    virtual ~Thread();

    /**
     * Start the thread.
     *
     * @return if the thread could be started
     */
    bool start();

    /**
     * Perform the thread's real operation. To be implemented in children
     */
    virtual void run() = 0;

    /**
     * Wait for the thread to quit.
     */
    void join();
};

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

} /* namespace hu::varadiistvan::scpl */ } /* namespace hu::varadiistvan */ } /* namespace hu */

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

#endif // 0, The public interface of the Thread class common to all platforms

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

#include "hu/varadiistvan/scpl/config.h"

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

#if TARGET_API_POSIX

#include "_posix/Thread.h"

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

#elif TARGET_API_WIN32 || TARGET_API_WIN64

#include "_win32/Thread.h"

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

#else

#error "Not implemented for this target!"

#endif

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
#endif // HU_VARADIISTVAN_SCPL_THREAD_H

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