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authordanieldg <danieldg@e03df62e-2008-0410-955e-edbf42e46eb7>2009-03-23 18:48:42 +0000
committerdanieldg <danieldg@e03df62e-2008-0410-955e-edbf42e46eb7>2009-03-23 18:48:42 +0000
commitf9e6de5284aaacd55aa389445cd595bdcaa8339e (patch)
treea0fd4a21d17c5aa9d6a21c6b1e7e8022e25e6758 /include/threadengine.h
parent7b6eae36661bc798f69b22393b85a4f06d533cf6 (diff)
ThreadEngine: remove MutexFactory, mutexes should be constructed using their constructor
git-svn-id: http://svn.inspircd.org/repository/trunk/inspircd@11250 e03df62e-2008-0410-955e-edbf42e46eb7
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diff --git a/include/threadengine.h b/include/threadengine.h
index 228f817ca..27060ebe9 100644
--- a/include/threadengine.h
+++ b/include/threadengine.h
@@ -20,100 +20,6 @@
#include "inspircd_config.h"
#include "base.h"
-class InspIRCd;
-class Thread;
-
-/** The ThreadEngine class has the responsibility of initialising
- * Thread derived classes. It does this by creating operating system
- * level threads which are then associated with the class transparently.
- * This allows Thread classes to be derived without needing to know how
- * the OS implements threads. You should ensure that any sections of code
- * that use threads are threadsafe and do not interact with any other
- * parts of the code which are NOT known threadsafe! If you really MUST
- * access non-threadsafe code from a Thread, use the Mutex class to wrap
- * access to the code carefully.
- */
-class CoreExport ThreadEngine : public Extensible
-{
- protected:
-
- /** Creator instance
- */
- InspIRCd* ServerInstance;
-
- public:
-
- /** Constructor.
- * @param Instance Creator object
- */
- ThreadEngine(InspIRCd* Instance);
-
- /** Destructor
- */
- virtual ~ThreadEngine();
-
- /** Create a new thread. This takes an already allocated
- * Thread* pointer and initializes it to use this threading
- * engine. On failure, this function may throw a CoreException.
- * @param thread_to_init Pointer to a newly allocated Thread
- * derived object.
- */
- virtual void Start(Thread* thread_to_init) = 0;
-
- /** Returns the thread engine's name for display purposes
- * @return The thread engine name
- */
- virtual const std::string GetName()
- {
- return "<pure-virtual>";
- }
-};
-
-/** The Mutex class represents a mutex, which can be used to keep threads
- * properly synchronised. Use mutexes sparingly, as they are a good source
- * of thread deadlocks etc, and should be avoided except where absolutely
- * neccessary. Note that the internal behaviour of the mutex varies from OS
- * to OS depending on the thread engine, for example in windows a Mutex
- * in InspIRCd uses critical sections, as they are faster and simpler to
- * manage.
- */
-class CoreExport Mutex
-{
- protected:
- /** Enable or disable the Mutex. This method has somewhat confusing
- * wording (e.g. the function name and parameters) so it is protected
- * in preference of the Lock() and Unlock() methods which are user-
- * accessible.
- *
- * @param enable True to enable the mutex (enter it) and false to
- * disable the mutex (leave it).
- */
- virtual void Enable(bool enable) = 0;
- public:
-
- /** Constructor.
- */
- Mutex();
-
- /** Enter/enable the mutex lock.
- */
- void Lock() { Enable(true); }
-
- /** Leave/disable the mutex lock.
- */
- void Unlock() { Enable(false); }
-
- /** Destructor
- */
- ~Mutex() { }
-};
-
-class CoreExport ThreadData
-{
- public:
- virtual void FreeThread(Thread* thread) { }
-};
-
/** Derive from this class to implement your own threaded sections of
* code. Be sure to keep your code thread-safe and not prone to deadlocks
* and race conditions if you MUST use threading!
@@ -168,7 +74,5 @@ class CoreExport Thread : public Extensible
}
};
-
-
#endif