THRIFT-1361 Optional replacement of pthread by boost::thread
Patch: alexandre parenteau
git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/thrift/trunk@1178176 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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+
+#ifndef _THRIFT_CONCURRENCY_BOOSTTHREADFACTORY_H_
+#define _THRIFT_CONCURRENCY_BOOSTTHREADFACTORY_H_ 1
+
+#include "Thread.h"
+
+#include <boost/shared_ptr.hpp>
+
+namespace apache { namespace thrift { namespace concurrency {
+
+/**
+ * A thread factory to create posix threads
+ *
+ * @version $Id:$
+ */
+class BoostThreadFactory : public ThreadFactory {
+
+ public:
+
+ /**
+ * Boost thread factory. All threads created by a factory are reference-counted
+ * via boost::shared_ptr and boost::weak_ptr. The factory guarantees that threads and
+ * the Runnable tasks they host will be properly cleaned up once the last strong reference
+ * to both is given up.
+ *
+ * Threads are created with the specified boost policy, priority, stack-size. A detachable thread is not
+ * joinable.
+ *
+ * By default threads are not joinable.
+ */
+
+ BoostThreadFactory(bool detached=true);
+
+ // From ThreadFactory;
+ boost::shared_ptr<Thread> newThread(boost::shared_ptr<Runnable> runnable) const;
+
+ // From ThreadFactory;
+ Thread::id_t getCurrentThreadId() const;
+
+ /**
+ * Sets detached mode of threads
+ */
+ virtual void setDetached(bool detached);
+
+ /**
+ * Gets current detached mode
+ */
+ virtual bool isDetached() const;
+
+private:
+ class Impl;
+ boost::shared_ptr<Impl> impl_;
+};
+
+}}} // apache::thrift::concurrency
+
+#endif // #ifndef _THRIFT_CONCURRENCY_BOOSTTHREADFACTORY_H_