safe_callback.h

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#ifndef SAFE_CALLBACK_CLASS
#define SAFE_CALLBACK_CLASS

/*****************************************************************************\
*                                                                             *
*  Name   : safe_callback                                                     *
*  Author : Chris Koeritz                                                     *
*                                                                             *
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* redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public  *
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* Please send any updates to: fred@gruntose.com                               *
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#include "mechanisms_dll.h"

#include <basis/object_base.h>

// forward.
class callback_data_block;
class global_live_objects;


class MECHANISMS_CLASS_STYLE safe_callback
{
public:
  safe_callback();

  void end_availability();

  virtual ~safe_callback();

  IMPLEMENT_CLASS_NAME("safe_callback");

  bool decoupled() const { return _decoupled; }

  bool invoke_callback(callback_data_block &new_data);

protected:
  virtual void real_callback(callback_data_block &new_data) = 0;

private:
  bool _decoupled;  
  mutex *_callback_lock;  
  void begin_availability();

public:
  global_live_objects &_invocables();

};



class callback_data_block
{
public:
  virtual ~callback_data_block();
};
 

#endif

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