simplethread.h   [plain text]

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#ifndef SIMPLETHREAD_H
#define SIMPLETHREAD_H

#include "mutex.h"

class U_EXPORT SimpleThread
{
  public:
    SimpleThread();
    virtual  ~SimpleThread();
    int32_t   start(void);        // start the thread. Return 0 if successfull.
    void      join();             // A thread must be joined before deleting its SimpleThread.

    virtual void run(void) = 0;   // Override this to provide the code to run
                                  //   in the thread.
  private:
    void *fImplementation;
};


class IntlTest;

// ThreadPool - utililty class to simplify the spawning a group of threads by
//              a multi-threaded test.
//
//   Usage: from within an intltest test function,
//       ThreadPool<TestClass> pool(
//               this,              // The current intltest test object,
//                                  //     of type "TestClass *"
//               numberOfThreads,   // How many threads to spawn.
//               &TestClass::func); // The function to be run by each thread.
//                                  //     It takes one int32_t parameter which
//                                  //     is set to the thread number, 0 to numberOfThreads-1.
//
//       pool.start();              // Start all threads running.
//       pool.join();               // Wait until all threads have terminated.

class ThreadPoolBase {
  public:
    ThreadPoolBase(IntlTest *test, int32_t numThreads);
    virtual ~ThreadPoolBase();
    
    void start();
    void join();

  protected:
    virtual void callFn(int32_t param) = 0;
    friend class ThreadPoolThread;

    IntlTest  *fIntlTest;
    int32_t  fNumThreads;
    SimpleThread **fThreads;
};


template<class TestClass>
class ThreadPool : public ThreadPoolBase {
  private:
    void (TestClass::*fRunFnPtr)(int32_t);
  public:
    ThreadPool(TestClass *test, int howMany, void (TestClass::*runFnPtr)(int32_t threadNumber)) :
        ThreadPoolBase(test, howMany), fRunFnPtr(runFnPtr) {};
    virtual ~ThreadPool() {};
  private:
    virtual void callFn(int32_t param) {
        TestClass *test = dynamic_cast<TestClass *>(fIntlTest);
        (test->*fRunFnPtr)(param);
    }
};
#endif