root/trunk/dep/src/zthread/win32/Monitor.h

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#ifndef __ZTMONITOR_H__
#define __ZTMONITOR_H__

#include "../Status.h"
#include "../FastLock.h"

namespace ZThread {

/**
 * @class Monitor
 * @author Eric Crahen <http://www.code-foo.com>
 * @date <2003-07-16T23:33:10-0400>
 * @version 2.2.11
 */
class Monitor : public Status, private NonCopyable {

  //! Serialize access to external objects
  FastLock _lock;

  //! Event used to block thread
  HANDLE _handle;

  //! Serialize access to the internal state of the monitor
  FastLock _waitLock;

  //! Owning thread
  DWORD _owner;

  //! Waiting flag, to avoid uneccessary signals
  volatile bool _waiting; 

  //! State of the monitor
  volatile int _state;

 public:
  
  //! Create a new monitor.
  Monitor();

  //! Destroy the monitor.
  ~Monitor();

  //! Acquire the external lock for this monitor. 
  inline void acquire() {
    _lock.acquire();
  }

  //! Try to acquire the external lock for this monitor. 
  inline bool tryAcquire() {
    return _lock.tryAcquire();
  }

  //! Release the external lock for this monitor. 
  inline void release() {
    _lock.release();
  }
  
  /**
   * Wait for a state change and atomically unlock the external lock.
   * Blocks for an indefinent amount of time. 
   *
   * @return INTERRUPTED if the wait was ended by a interrupt()
   *         or SIGNALED if the wait was ended by a notify()
   *
   * @post the external lock is always acquired before this function returns
   */
  inline STATE wait() {
    return wait(0);
  }

  /**
   * Wait for a state change and atomically unlock the external lock.
   * May blocks for an indefinent amount of time. 
   *
   * @param timeout - maximum time to block (milliseconds) or 0 to
   * block indefinently
   * 
   * @return INTERRUPTED if the wait was ended by a interrupt()
   *         or TIMEDOUT if the maximum wait time expired.
   *         or SIGNALED if the wait was ended by a notify()
   *
   * @post the external lock is always acquired before this function returns
   */
  STATE wait(unsigned long timeout);

  /**
   * Interrupt this monitor. If there is a thread blocked on this monitor object
   * it will be signaled and released. If there is no waiter, a flag is set and
   * the next attempt to wait() will return INTERRUPTED w/o blocking.
   *
   * @return false if the thread was previously INTERRUPTED.
   */
  bool interrupt();

  /**
   * Notify this monitor. If there is a thread blocked on this monitor object
   * it will be signaled and released. If there is no waiter, a flag is set and 
   * the next attempt to wait() will return SIGNALED w/o blocking, if no other 
   * flag is set. 
   *
   * @return false if the thread was previously INTERRUPTED.
   */
  bool notify();

  /**
   * Check the state of this monitor, clearing the INTERRUPTED status if set.
   *
   * @return bool true if the monitor was INTERRUPTED.
   * @post INTERRUPTED flag cleared if the calling thread owns the monitor.
   */
  bool isInterrupted();

  /**
   * Mark the Status CANCELED, and INTERRUPT the montor.
   *
   * @see interrupt()
   */
  bool cancel();

  /**
   * Test the CANCELED Status, clearing the INTERRUPTED status if set.
   *
   * @return bool
   */
  bool isCanceled();

};

};

#endif