Collage  1.4.0
High-performance C++ library for developing object-oriented distributed applications.
worker.h
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19 
20 #ifndef CO_WORKER_H
21 #define CO_WORKER_H
22 
23 #include <co/api.h> // CO_API definition
24 #include <co/types.h>
25 #include <lunchbox/thread.h> // base class
26 #include <limits.h>
27 
28 #ifdef COLLAGE_SHARED
29 # define CO_WORKER_API CO_API
30 #else
31 # define CO_WORKER_API
32 #endif
33 
34 namespace co
35 {
37 template< class Q > class WorkerThread : public lunchbox::Thread
38 {
39 public:
41  explicit WorkerThread( const size_t maxSize = ULONG_MAX )
42  : _commands( maxSize ) {}
43 
45  virtual ~WorkerThread() {}
46 
48  Q* getWorkerQueue() { return &_commands; }
49 
50 protected:
52  CO_WORKER_API void run() override;
53 
55  virtual bool stopRunning() { return false; }
56 
58  virtual bool notifyIdle() { return false; }
59 
60 private:
62  Q _commands;
63 };
64 
65 typedef WorkerThread< CommandQueue > Worker; // instantiated in worker.cpp
66 }
67 #endif //CO_WORKER_H
Defines export visibility macros for library Collage.
CO_WORKER_API void run() override
Definition: worker.ipp:25
WorkerThread(const size_t maxSize=ULONG_MAX)
Construct a new worker thread.
Definition: worker.h:41
Object-oriented network library.
Definition: barrier.h:27
virtual bool stopRunning()
Definition: worker.h:55
virtual bool notifyIdle()
Definition: worker.h:58
virtual ~WorkerThread()
Destruct the worker.
Definition: worker.h:45
Q * getWorkerQueue()
Definition: worker.h:48