src/TaskBasedFlockSim/Thread.h

#ifndef _THREAD_H_
#define _THREAD_H_

#include <boost\thread.hpp>
#include <boost\shared_ptr.hpp>

#include "IThreadCallable.h"

#include "Timer.h"

namespace TestFrameWork
{

class IThreadCallable;

class Thread
{
public:
        Thread(IThreadCallablePtr threadCallable, boost::barrier& preSetupBarrier, 
                   boost::barrier& postSetupBarrier, int elapsedTimeSamplesCount = 10);

        ~Thread(void);
        
        void operator()(void);

        void Join(void);

        void Stop(void);

        float MeanElapsedTime(void) const;

private:
        Timer m_timer;

        IThreadCallablePtr m_callable;

        bool m_stop;

        boost::shared_ptr<boost::thread> m_thread;

        bool m_waitForInit;

        boost::barrier m_initBarrier;

        boost::barrier& m_preSetupBarrier;

        boost::barrier& m_postSetupBarrier;
};

typedef boost::shared_ptr<Thread> ThreadPtr;

}

#endif

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