IOService.h

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#ifndef _MIRA_IOSERVICE_H_
#define _MIRA_IOSERVICE_H_

#ifndef Q_MOC_RUN
#include <boost/asio.hpp>
#endif

#include <platform/Platform.h>

// Use a forward declaration for boost::thread to reduce compile times.

namespace boost {
    class thread;
}


namespace mira {


class MIRA_BASE_EXPORT IOService
{
public:
    IOService();

    IOService(boost::asio::io_service& service);

    virtual ~IOService() {}

    void runThreads(std::size_t threadCount = 0, bool runInThisThread = true);

    std::size_t run()
    {
        return mService.run();
    }

    std::size_t runOne()
    {
        return mService.run_one();
    }

    void stop()
    {
        mService.stop();
    }

    void reset()
    {
        mService.reset();
    }

    operator boost::asio::io_service&()
    {
        return mService;
    }

    template <typename CompletionHandler>
    void post(CompletionHandler handler)
    {
        mService.post(handler);
    }

    void join();

private:
    class Pimpl;
    boost::shared_ptr<Pimpl> mPimpl;

    boost::asio::io_service& mService;
    typedef boost::shared_ptr<boost::thread> ThreadPtr;
    std::vector<ThreadPtr> mThreads;
};

typedef boost::shared_ptr<boost::asio::io_service> ServicePtr;

typedef boost::shared_ptr<IOService> IOServicePtr;


} // namespace

#endif